North Korea fires ballistic missiles after denying Russia arms transfers

Seoul and Washington have accused North Korea of sending arms to Russia, which would violate rafts of UN sanctions on both countries, with experts saying the recent spate of testing may be of weapons destined for use on battlefields in Ukraine.

The test firing of the 240mm multiple rocket launcher system at an undisclosed location in North Korea on May 10, 2024. (AFP/KCNA)