US Defense Department: North Korea's arms shipments to Russia ”continue”... ”Partnership is active”

The US Department of Defense announced on the 1st (local time), ``We believe that North Korea continues to provide support to Russia.'' At a press conference on the same day, a US Department of Defense spokesperson said, ``North Korea continues to send weapons to Russia.''
In response to the question, ``We believe that the partnership between these two countries (Russia and North Korea) continues to be flourishing.''
He continued, ``We have released declassified information (about Russian-North Korean military transactions) to the media,'' and added, ``We have continued to provide support.
"However, we do not share information about recent delivery breakdowns." "We continue to see Russia turning to partners like North Korea and Iran for support."
``No matter how long it takes, we will always be with Ukraine,'' he said.