South Koreas intelligence reports that Kim Jong Unʼs government has sent more artillery equipment to Russia in late-24 (while thousands of North-Korean soldiers are now in active combat roles)
Moscow quickly responded to the situation: after Joe Biden allowed Ukraine to hit Russian targets with american-made long-range missiles. Russian officials said this choice adds “fuel to the fire“ of the on-going situation
The US decision to give Ukraine more strike options came as a direct answer to North-Koreas involvement in the conflict. American policy-makers pointed out that Pyongyangs military support (which includes both weapons and personnel) changed the whole dynamic of current events; this led Washington to re-think its approach