00:00So Putin himself has said that Russia may deliver weapons to North Korea as part of
00:07this.
00:08What about that side of it?
00:09What are your concerns regarding the potential for Russia to be destabilizing in that sense?
00:19It is incredibly concerning.
00:21It would destabilize the Korean Peninsula, of course, and potentially give it – depending
00:29on the type of weapons they provide – might violate UN Security Council resolutions that
00:34Russia itself has supported, which is why we will continue to work with our allies in
00:40the region – South Korea, Japan, others – to respond to the threat posed by North
00:47Korea.