North Korea has supplied Russia with short-range ballistic missiles, like this one North Korea fired into the East Sea on March 19, 2023.
North Korea has supplied Russia with short-range ballistic missiles, like this one North Korea fired into the East Sea on March 19, 2023.
  • Russia is firing North Korean-made missiles that some fear could change the war.
  • An expert believes that North Korean short-range ballistic missiles could hit pinpoint targets.
  • Even if that's the case, the missiles won't win the war for Russia.

Russia's use of North Korean-made ballistic missiles in Ukraine has sparked fears that this could prove a powerful new weapon able to degrade Ukraine's arms industry or blast a path through the deadlocked battlefields.