Report alleges Russia-North Korea network violating UN sanctions by sending workers to Russian factories for Ukraine war effort

A report by the rights group Global Rights Compliance claims that a Russian network, sponsored by Pyongyang, is exploiting North Korean workers in Russia under conditions that violate UN sanctions. Some of these workers are reportedly employed in factories producing items used in the Ukraine war, highlighting a dangerous convergence of military ambitions and human rights abuses, and raising concerns about compliance with international sanctions.