South Korean President: North Korea And Russian Arms Deal Would Be "Direct Provocation"

Yoon: "Military cooperation between North Korea and Russia is illegal and unjust as it contravenes U.N. Security Council resolutions and various other international sanctions".

SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said that an arms deal between Russia and North Korea would be considered a "direct provocation" against the South. 

Last week Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that Russia is looking to expand ties with North Korea in all possible areas, which could include aiding the North with expanding its nuclear p…