A senior South Korean official tells CBS News there's concern the isolated Kim regime could get nuclear submarine or satellite technology for helping Putin.
Remarks by Biden administration and U.S. military officials thus far have focused on what Russia stands to gain from deepening ties with Pyongyang as Moscow tries to regain momentum months into a Ukrainian counteroffensive that, while grinding on at a snail's pace, continues to make limited gains.
White House national security advisor Jake Sullivan told reporters the Kim regime would"pay a price for this in the international community" if it decided to bolster Russia's war machine, adding that it"says a lot that Russia is having to turn to a country like North Korea.
Speaking to The Associated Press at the ASEAN summit Wednesday in Indonesia, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said a closer North Korea-Russia alliance would be"ill-advised."
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