A senior Ukrainian presidential aide on Wednesday said North Korea was helping Russia kill Ukrainian civilians and called for greater international isolation of both countries. The United States and its allies have accused North Korea of providing ammunition and missiles to help Russia's war and Ukraine has reported finding fragments of North Korean munitions on the battlefield. Deliveries of North Korean artillery shells to Russia were helping its forces maintain a "high intensity" of attacks, Podolyak said. The aide blasted the "absolute incapacity" of international sanctions on Russia and North Korea. "It is obvious that the restrictive measures imposed on Russia and North Korea are not enough.

Source: Hindustan Times June 20, 2024 03:07 UTC