Kim Yo Jong, the sister of leader Kim Jong Un, criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday for instigating an online campaign to further his nuclear ambitions, North Korea’s KCNA news agency said.
Following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announcement last week of plans to deploy tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus, an online petition appeared on the website of the Ukrainian President’s Office on March 30, calling on Kiev to deploy nuclear weapons on Ukrainian territory or develop its own. , to arm. According to regulations, once the number of signatures reaches 25,000, Zelensky must respond publicly. However, as of the afternoon of the 1st, the joint signature only attracted 611 people to participate, and Zelensky’s office did not comment on this.
According to Kim Yo Jong, the online signature was a political conspiracy by Zelensky’s office, but she did not present evidence to support the allegations.
Also isolated by the West, Pyongyang is building closer ties with Moscow, which Pyongyang also voiced support for after Russia’s sweeping invasion of Ukraine last year.
The White House said on March 30 that the U.S. had new information, saying that Russia was actively seeking to obtain weapons from North Korea in exchange for food aid. Pyongyang denied supplying Moscow with weapons.
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