North Korea, under Kim Jong-un, has faced a deepening humanitarian crisis exacerbated by international sanctions, Covid-19, and natural disasters, leading to a desperate need for resources.
The transfer of over 70 animals, including bears and an African lion, from Russia to North Korea symbolizes the strengthening ties between the two nations amidst escalating military collaboration.
Experts note that Kim Jong-un's support for Russia's war shows a strategic alliance, prompting speculation on potential military or financial incentives from Russia in return.
The revival of a Cold War-era mutual defense pledge and deployment of North Korean troops in Russia indicates a significant shift in military dynamics as fears loom over Ukraine.
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