South Korean Defense Minister: ”Putin will request military supplies from North Korea”

South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik commented on Russian President Vladimir Putin's two-day visit to North Korea on the 18th, "It's a chance to win the Ukraine war."
"We will ask North Korea for decisive artillery shells and military supplies to strike back," he said. Bloomberg reported on the 14th of this month an interview with Defense Minister Shin, saying, "Defense Minister Shin
"President Putin is expected to seek even closer security cooperation with North Korea," the report said.
However, "President Putin has agreed to transfer Russia's most advanced military technology.
In response to a question about whether he thinks the move will happen, Defense Minister Shin said, "The possibility is extremely low," and added, "If Russia decides to move, it will mean a complete loss of influence over North Korea."
"So Russia is likely to reserve the transfer of its most advanced technology as a last resort," he continued, "and North Korea is likely to tempt Russia into offering its last resort."
"The South Korean government is aware that North Korea has sent at least 10,000 containers containing 4.8 million artillery shells to Russia," Shin said.
"North Korea has also sent dozens of ballistic missiles to help President Putin attack Ukraine," he added.
"North Korea conducted over 30 missile launches last year, which is equivalent to a total of 1 billion dollars," Shin said.
"It's equivalent to a year's supply of food for a Korean resident," he said, criticizing the move as "ignoring the difficult lives of North Korean residents."