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US says North Korea delivered 1,000 containers of equipment and munitions to Russia for Ukraine war (apnews.com)

submitted 11 months ago by Rapidcreek@reddthat.com to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] Karzyn@beehaw.org 9 points 11 months ago (1 children)

It's the official name of the country.

[–] JohnEdwa@sopuli.xyz 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Iran is officially the Islamic Republic of Iran too, though. Most countries are like that. Republic of Finland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Federal Republic of Germany, Russian Federation etc.