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Posted on February 23, 2025
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Ukraine's military spy chief claims North Korea provides 50% of Russia's ammunition, including howitzers and rocket systems, impacting the ongoing conflict.
KYIV (Reuters) - North Korea is providing 50% of Russia's ammunition needs at the front in its war against Ukraine, Kyiv's military spy chief Kyrylo Budanov told a press conference on Sunday.
Budanov said Pyongyang had also begun large scale supplies of 170-mm self-propelled howitzers and 240-mm multiple rocket launch systems to Russia.
(Reporting by Max Hunder and Anastasiia Malenko; Editing by Tomasz Janowski)
The article discusses North Korea supplying 50% of Russia's ammunition needs in the Ukraine conflict.
North Korea is supplying 170-mm howitzers and 240-mm rocket launch systems to Russia.
The information was provided by Ukraine's military spy chief, Kyrylo Budanov.
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