Designed to deter north korea from launching a war while the united states was involved in fighting against iran or iraq or vice versa the idea helped give form to the department of defense s.
Is russia siding with north korea.
The historical relationship makes russia familiar to north korea with many russian speakers among older north korean elites and a shared communist history.
Allies are siding with russia and china.
But the breakup of the north.
China and the soviet union competed for influence in north korea during the sino soviet split in the 1960s as north korea tried to maintain good relations with both countries.
Russia is also concerned with china s new tougher stance toward north korea.
By tom o connor on 10 13 17 at 1 03 pm edt.
North korea was founded as part of the communist bloc and received major russian support.
North africa and the gulf region said the only way to gain further.
Celebrated cia agent robert baer said president donald trump s siding with north korea and russia is bordering on treason and called for his impeachment.
Relations between the two countries continued after the fall of the soviet union.
North korea shares a narrow north easternly border with russia and the two nations have been close allies since the cold war.
Last year russia warned north korea that its continued nuclear threats.
In trump s war with iran u s.