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Russia in late March vetoed a vote extending the mandate of the committee responsible for sanctions monitoring.

North Korea has been under mounting sanctions since 2006, put in place by the UN Security Council in response to its nuclear program

Russia vetoed the annual renewal of a panel of experts monitoring enforcement of longstanding United Nations sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programmes.

The veto does not end the UN sanctions against North Korea.

Observers said the shipment violates a U.N. resolution that bans supplying luxury items to North Korea, in an attempt to pressure the country to abandon its nuclear weapons.

Europe News: Putin violates UN resolution by gifting Kim Jong-un a luxury Aurus Senat limousine. Kim's sister and a senior North Korean official accept the gift an

SEOUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin has gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car, Pyongyang’s...

Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a luxury Russian-made limousine, violating a U.N. resolution banning luxury items to North Korea. Kims sister, Kim Yo Jong, accepted the gift, emphasizing the leaders close relationship. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed Putins gift of an Aurus Senat limousine, previously shown to Kim during a summit in Russia.

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Top North Korean officials hosted an expensive year-end meeting this week to gather the country's elites.