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The United States called out China and Russia on Wednesday for opposing further United Nations action on North Korea, warning that the Security Council “cannot stay silent any longer” as Pyongyang prepares for a seventh nuclear test.

A combination of pictures shows a new submarine-launched ballistic missile during a test in this undated photo released on October 19, 2021 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency .A combination of pictures shows a new submarine-launched ballistic missile during a test in this undated photo released on October 19, 2021 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency .

“Clearly, silence and restraint have not worked, “Thomas-Greenfield told a council meeting convened by the United States on North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launches.North Korea has been subject to UN sanctions since 2006 over its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes. “We cannot wait until conducts additional provocative, illegal, and dangerous acts — like a nuclear test,” Thomas-Greenfield said.However, veto-powers China and Russia are opposed to further UN sanctions and have long been pushing for the council to ease such measures on North Korea on humanitarian grounds.

 

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A Checkmate , I guess . While the US is not only silent , but arming , collaborating , protecting and covering up for the filthy fulani terrorists running the govt. in Nigeria . They still want Russia and China to support invasion of N. Korea . Really ?

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