Ukraine’s military spy chief says N. Korea provides 50% of Russia’s ammunition

KYIV (Reuters) – North Korea is providing 50% of Russia’s ammunition needs at the front in its war against Ukraine, Kyiv’s military spy chief Kyrylo Budanov told a press conference on Sunday.

Budanov said Pyongyang had also begun large scale supplies of 170-mm self-propelled howitzers and 240-mm multiple rocket launch systems to Russia.

(Reporting by Max Hunder and Anastasiia Malenko; Editing by Tomasz Janowski)

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