Japan Condemns Russia-North Korea Military Ties

Japan has condemned the military cooperation between Russia and North Korea. North Korean soldiers are being sent to Russia, while Russia is receiving arms from North Korea. Japan's spokesperson expressed concern about the impact on Ukraine and regional security.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Tokyo | Updated: 18-06-2025 08:04 IST | Created: 18-06-2025 08:04 IST
Japan Condemns Russia-North Korea Military Ties
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In a strong statement, Japan has denounced the burgeoning military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, marked by the dispatch of troops and arms exchange. This development highlights increasing geopolitical tensions.

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi expressed deep concern over these moves. He emphasized the potential for these actions to exacerbate the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Japan fears that the strengthening of ties between Russia and North Korea could further destabilize the regional security dynamics around the country, urging the international community to respond.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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