Russia calls for revision of UNSC sanctions against North Korea — deputy foreign minister
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Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko called for a revision of United Nations Security Council sanctions against North Korea, citing the ineffectiveness of UN Resolution 1718 and accusing Western countries of using sanctions to economically strangle DPRK.
Andrey Rudenko emphasized that the UN Resolution 1718 had proven entirely ineffective and was used by Western countries exclusively to economically strangle the DPRK
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