Ukraine-Russia war latest: Why Putin is reluctant to mobilise more troops

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Russian minister visits North Korea amid new missile development Yesterday, we reported that one potential gain for North Korea after supplying Russia with weapons to use in Ukraine, is for assistance on its own weapons programmes. North Korea is specifically after a military satellite and its own nuclear weapons programme. Today there has been potential progress on this, as Alexander Kozlov, the Russian natural resources minister, is visiting Pyongyang. The visit is important to note as North Korea announced new progress on its banned ballistic missile programme. North Korea's missile programme, as well as its nuclear weapons, have been banned...