Russia Is Aiding North Korea With Oil Imports, Ignoring U.S. Efforts To Isolate Kim Jong Un: Report
Cristina Maza•Newsweek•December 5, 2017
https://www.yahoo.com/news/russia-aiding-north-korea-oil-230239493.html
The price of fuel in North Korea has plummeted over the past month thanks to Russian oil imports, according to
reports that suggest Russia is ignoring international efforts to isolate the rogue North Korean regime.
Journalists with the website
Asia Press International, which is based in Osaka, Japan, and publishes in English, Japanese and Korean, reportedly said that fuel prices began to fall in November. The reports
claimed that the price of diesel had fallen by 60 percent since early November, and the price of gasoline fell by around 25 percent.
The alleged decline in price comes despite U.S. pressure and United Nations Security Council resolutions aimed specifically at cutting off fuel to Kim Jong Un’s regime.
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