Russia likely offering N. Korea technology aid to expand threats to US, others: Pentagon official

May 22, 2024

The Korea Herald

Russia has likely given technology assistance to North Korea and Iran in return for their arms transfers to Moscow, a senior Pentagon official said Tuesday, casting it as an apparent move to expand security threats to the United States and others.

Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space and Missile Defense John Hill made the remarks in response to a senator’s question over how Washington is handling emerging space security cooperation between Tehran and Moscow as he attended a Senate subcommittee session.

“It does not stop at Iran,” he said during the session of the subcommittee on strategic forces under the Senate Armed Services Committee.

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