The United States of America is ready to impose new sanctions without hesitation if a meeting between Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un leads to the transfer of weapons between the two countries.
This was stated by US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller. According to him, the United States has already imposed sanctions on organizations that were intermediaries in the sale of weapons between North Korea and Russia.
— And we will not hesitate to introduce additional measures if necessary, — said a US State Department spokesman.
US officials warn that Russia and North Korea are actively moving towards an arms agreement.
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This could lead to Pyongyang will provide Moscow with weapons for use in the war against Ukraine in exchange for authorized ballistic missile technology.
— Blinken raised North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programs during meetings in Beijing. We regularly raised this issue in conversations with Chinese officials, — Miller noted.
