According to information published by the X account of KPA_bot on May 31, 2025, and corroborated by the first report of the UN North Korea Sanctions Monitoring Team cited by Asahi Shimbun, Russia has delivered at least one Pantsir-S1 mobile air defense system to North Korea, along with sophisticated electronic warfare equipment capable of emitting jamming radio frequencies. Russian military technicians have also provided Pyongyang with direct assistance to upgrade the guidance and targeting systems of North Korean ballistic missiles. This marks a pivotal moment in the strategic defense partnership between Moscow and Pyongyang, which has deepened significantly in the wake of the war in Ukraine. Read full Defense News at this link ...
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| A Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense system reportedly transferred to North Korea as part of an expanding military alliance between Moscow and Pyongyang, marking a significant upgrade in North Korean air defense capabilities. (Picture source: Army Recognition Group) |
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