US aims to begin new North Korea sanctions monitoring regime by next month

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday that she hoped to find a new way to ensure sanctions enforcement on North Korea by next month after Russia and China thwarted the renewal of ... Read More

Russia Blocks Renewal of North Korea Sanctions Monitors

The move comes amid U.S.-led accusations that North Korea has transferred weapons to Russia for use in its war ... sanctions will not help and want such measures to be eased. China and Russia say ... Read More

China says opposes 'blindly imposing sanctions' on North Korea after UN Security Council vote

BEIJING: China said Friday it opposes "blindly imposing sanctions" on North Korea, after Beijing abstained during a UN Security Council vote in which Russia blocked the renewal of a panel of UN ... Read More

After Veto, Russia Says Big Powers Need to Stop 'Strangling' North Korea

After Veto, Russia Says Big Powers Need to Stop 'Strangling' North Korea By Guy Faulconbridge ... Vladimir Putin amid the war in Ukraine. "It is obvious to us that the UN Security Council can ... Read More

South Korea Faces Import Uncertainty Amid US-UK Sanctions on Russia

South Korea had aluminum imports from Russia, reaching 39,100 tons in March.Marking a 45% increase in MoM, the highest level since June 2012.Anticipated to face the impact of sanctions by the US and ... Read More

North Korea says it will launch 'several' spy satellites this year

Related Russia vetoes U.N. group monitoring North Korean sanctions ... South Korea's military said, days after it tested a "super-large warhead" for cruise missiles. World News // 22 hours ago ... Read More

US turns to allies to monitor North Korea sanctions

The U.S. and like-minded countries must find new ways to monitor the enforcement of sanctions on North Korea after the mandate of a U.N. expert group expires this month, say former U.S. officials ... Read More

North Korea fires intermediate-range ballistic missile into East Sea

Related North Korea says it will launch 'several' spy satellites this year Russia vetoes U.N. group monitoring North Korean sanctions ... World News // 7 hours ago North Korea condemns U.N ... Read More

Russia criticised for using veto to end UN monitoring of North Korea sanctions

Ukraine’s foreign minister calls veto ‘guilty plea’ amid claims Pyongyang is aiding Moscow’s war against Kyiv ... a UN panel monitoring sanctions against North Korea, weeks after the ... Read More

Fed up Russians offered North Korea as holiday paradise

RUSSIANS could be “taken back in time” under moves to make North Korea their favourite new holiday hotspot. The Kremlin has been seeking new vacation destinations for its war-weary citizens ... Read More

What does Russia's veto on North Korea sanctions monitoring mean?

After North Korea tested a second nuclear weapon in 2009 and UN sanctions were imposed on Pyongyang, a panel of experts was set up -- with support from Russia and China -- to monitor and report on ... Read More

Russia blocks renewal of North Korea sanctions monitors

The move comes amid US-led accusations that North ... sanctions will not help and want such measures to be eased. China and Russia say joint military drills by the United States and South Korea ... Read More