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Russia Warns Allies Against Military Alliance with North Korea

7/12/2025

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov issued a stark warning to the US, South Korea, and Japan about the dangers of a military alliance aimed at North Korea. During his visit to Pyongyang, he underscored the importance of bolstering military cooperation and recognized North Korea's nuclear aspirations, advocating for solidarity between Russia and North Korea in light of escalating regional tensions.

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov issued a stark warning to the US, South Korea, and Japan about the dangers of a military alliance aimed at North Korea. During his visit to Pyongyang, he underscored the importance of bolstering military cooperation and recognized North Korea's nuclear aspirations, advocating for solidarity between Russia and North Korea in light of escalating regional tensions.