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North Korea's FX Revenue Boosted by Arms Sales

Filed: Mar 19, 2026 at 3:04 AM ET
Summary: North Korea's foreign currency earnings surge due to arms sales to Russia and cyber crime, reaching pre-sanction levels.
WHO: North Korea
WHAT: Boost in foreign currency earnings
WHEN: Mar 19, 2026 at 2:29 AM ET
WHERE: North Korea
WHY: Driven by cyber-heists and arms sales to Russia
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