Key Facts
• August 1, 2025: Ukrainian official Andriy Yermak reports on Russia’s actions.
• Russia transferred Shahed-136 drone technology to North Korea.
• Russia supports North Korea in setting up production lines for these drones.
• Technology transfer linked to missile development exchanges between the two nations.
• Statement shared by Yermak on social media.
Summary
On August 1, 2025, Andriy Yermak, head of Ukraine’s presidential office, revealed that Russia has provided North Korea with technology for Shahed-136 drones and is assisting in establishing production lines. This collaboration reportedly includes exchanges related to missile development. Yermak shared these findings on social media, highlighting growing military cooperation between Russia and North Korea.
