The Kremlin stated on Tuesday there was “no proof” North Korea was sending provides of weapons to Russia, after Washington launched photos purportedly exhibiting arms shipments from Pyongyang.

North Korean chief Kim Jong Un travelled to Russia final month and met President Vladimir Putin, sparking hypothesis amongst Western nations over the potential for a possible arms deal.

“They report this all the time, without providing any proof,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov informed Russian information companies when requested in regards to the reported arms shipments.

The White House stated on Friday that North Korea had already delivered over 1,000 containers of navy gear and munitions to Russia in current weeks to be used in Ukraine.

While Russia stated no agreements had been signed throughout Kim’s go to in September, Putin stated he noticed “possibilities” for navy cooperation.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov is anticipated to reach within the reclusive nation on Wednesday for a two-day go to. Details of the journey stay unclear.

Russia and North Korea, historic allies, are each underneath rafts of world sanctions — Moscow for its Ukraine offensive, Pyongyang for its nuclear weapon assessments.

North Korea, which the United States has beforehand accused of supplying shells to Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, is a mass producer of standard weaponry and is thought to be sitting on massive shares of Soviet-era conflict materials.

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