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Russia is shipping oil to North Korea above UN mandated levels, US official says

Russia has been quietly shipping refined petroleum to North Korea in violation of UN Security Council mandates, prompting the US to plan new sanctions.
Russian shipments have exceeded the 500-barrel annual cap set by the UN Security Council for DPRK imports.
In March, Russia sent over 165,000 barrels of refined petroleum to North Korea, with intentions to continue due to the close proximity of Russian and North Korean ports.

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Reuters

Russia is shipping oil to North Korea above UN mandated levels, US official says

Russia has been quietly shipping refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that appear to violate the mandates of the United Nations Security Council, a U.S. official said on Thursday, adding the U.S. is planning new sanctions in response.

15 days ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

Russia is violating UN limits on petroleum shipments to North Korea, the White House says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Russia is shipping refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that exceed U.N. Security Council limits, the White House said Thursday, signaling it will impose new sanctions against those involved in facilitating the transfers.The United Nations had set an annual 500,000 barrel global cap on refined petroleum products to North Korea as...

15 days ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

Russia shipping refined petroleum to North Korea above UN cap, says US

Under UN sanctions, Pyongyang is limited to importing 500,000 barrels of refined products a year.

15 days ago·New Delhi, India

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Russia shipping fuel to North Korea above UN cap - White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Russia has been quietly shipping refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that appear to violate a cap imposed by the United Nations Security Council, the White House said on Thursday, suggesting new sanctions could result. Read full story

15 days ago·Malaysia

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The Straits Times

Russia is shipping oil to North Korea above UN mandated levels: US official

The US is planning new sanctions in response. Read more at straitstimes.com.

15 days ago·Singapore

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Arab News

Russia shipping fuel to North Korea above UN cap, says US

WASHINGTON: Russia has been quietly shipping refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that appear to violate a cap imposed by the United Nations Security Council, the White House said on Thursday, with new sanctions to come soon in response. The disclosure came on the first day after a UN panel of experts monitoring enforcement of longstanding UN sanctions against North

14 days ago·Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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