… At least that’s what it looks like,” said Boris Bondarev, a former Russian diplomat who quit after Moscow invaded Ukraine in 2022.
More Americans are winding up in Russian jails. Prospects for their release are unclear
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Boris Bondarev, a former Russian diplomat who resigned in protest after the invasion of Ukraine, said North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, weak economy and role as a “junior partner” to China traditionally left it on the periphery of Russian foreign policy.
In isolated Russia, signs of a change of course on North Korea
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