South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol warns against Russia-North Korea military cooperation, plans to discuss at UN

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South Korea’s president said the international community “will unite more tightly” to deal with Russia and North Korea’s growing military cooperation, as he prepares to discuss the matter with world leaders at the UN General Assembly this week. Concerns over Russian-North Korean relations have grown since North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited Russia last week for a summit with President Vladimir Putin and a tour of high-profile military and technical installations. Foreign analysts believe Kim may replenish Russia’s depleted munitions stockpile in exchange for economic help and technologies to modernise his military systems aimed at South Korea and the...