CRINKs: Russia’s expanding web of military partners

CRINKs: Russia’s expanding web of military partners

In response to unverified warnings of North Korean troop movements in Ukraine, NATO Chief Mark Rutte has expressed concern over the potential escalation of Russia’s invasion. This comes after Moscow and Pyongyang signed a military deal, highlighting the Kremlin’s expanding web of military partners.

Known as CRINKs, this alliance between Russia and China, as well as other countries such as North Korea, has raised eyebrows among global leaders. The partnership has been growing in recent years, with military cooperation agreements and joint exercises becoming more common.

DW News delves into the world of CRINKs, exploring the implications of this military alliance and the potential threats it poses to international security. From Seoul to Moscow, experts weigh in on the significance of this growing partnership and what it means for the geopolitical landscape.

As tensions continue to rise in Ukraine and beyond, the emergence of CRINKs serves as a reminder of the complex web of military alliances shaping the world today. Stay tuned as DW News continues to monitor this evolving situation.

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