China and North Korea aid to Russia poses security risk in Indo-Pacific region, says top US commander

The top US commander in the Pacific, Adm Samuel Paparo, has alerted senators to the security risk posed by China and North Korea aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine, as Moscow reciprocates by providing critical military support to both nations. China has been supplying 70% of machine tools and 90% of legacy chips to Russia, enabling Moscow to enhance its military capabilities. Adm Paparo emphasized the importance of monitoring this support network, given the potential impact on regional security in the Indo-Pacific region.

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