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Russia could share satellite tech with North Korea in exchange for troops sent to fight Ukraine, Antony Blinken says

North Korea has repeatedly tried and often failed to launch satellites into space.ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty ImagesNorth Korea could get Russian satellite tech, the US Secretary of State has warned.The tech would be in exchange for it sending troops to fight Ukraine, Antony Blinken said on Monday.The US and its allies have accused Russia and North Korea of trading arms and military technology.Russia could share satellite technology with North Korea in exchange for the troops it sent to fight Ukraine, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned.Blinken said the US had reason to believe that "Moscow intends to share advanced space and satellite technology with Pyongyang," during a press conference in Seoul on Monday.North Korea "is already receiving Russian military equipment and training," he added.If confirmed, it would add to Russia's reported ongoing efforts to help North Korea advance its satellite launch program.Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader, has repeatedly tried and often failed to launch satellites into space.

 

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