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☷Taking Action in Response to DPRK Russia Ballistic Missile Transfers and Testing United States Department of State
U.S. Department of State ( By Press Release office)
Jan 12,2024
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The US Department of State is hitting three Russian organizations and one person with sanctions for their involvement in transferring and testing ballistic missiles from North Korea to Russia . This support from North Korea to Russia is fueling Russia ' s aggressive actions and causing more suffering for Ukraine . It also goes against global efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons . The US is keeping a close eye on any Russian support for North Korea in exchange for these weapons and will use all available means to expose and punish those involved in these arms transfers . We won ' t hesitate to take further action . These sanctions were made under Executive Order 14024 , which aims to block harmful foreign activities by the Russian government . To learn more about today ' s actions , check out the Department of State ' s fact sheet .
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