top of page
Recent Research:
Guardian analysis finds more than 150,000 tonnes of fuel was shipped to Russian ports in July and August, some using sanctioned tankers
[Based on The Guardian Article by: Raphael Rashid - 2026.10.06] 🔗 Read the Original Article: [Click Here] A recent investigation by The Guardian raised new questions about the transparency of fuel shipments between South Korea and Russia amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Analysis of port records and vessel-tracking data found that more than 176,000 tonnes of fuel, primarily diesel, was shipped from South Korean ports to Russia in July and August 2026. The investigation ident
The Guardian
Oct 6
Ukrainian refinery strikes see Russia’s oil product exports hit record lows and Moscow turn to importing fuels from South Korea and India
[Based on the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) "Monthly analysis of Russian fossil fuel exports and sanctions" by: Luke Wickenden, Isaac Levi, and Panda Rushwood - 2026.09.10] 🔗 Read the Original Article: [Click Here] According to the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA), Russia’s oil product exports hit their lowest level since the start of the full-scale invasion in August, as Ukrainian strikes disrupted Russia’s refining and export infrast
Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)
Sep 10
NKHR publishes investigation linking record North Korean coal and mineral maritime trade to forced labor, military financing, and the collapse of international sanctions enforcement:
“SAILING SANCTIONS” Minerals from North Korea’s Forced Labor Mines and Maritime Trade Expansion with China and Russia. 🔗 Read the Full Report: [Click Here] [Seoul, 30 June 2026] Satellite imagery of Nampo port shows North Korean waters busier than at any point on record. A year-long investigation by the Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights (NKHR), supported by expert maritime analysis from Data Desk (UK) and combining vessel-tracking analysis of 47 ships, has fo
Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights (NKHR)
Jun 24
NKHR publishes investigation exposing Russia-based network using forced labor and fake scholarships to finance North Korea’s weapons programs, evade sanctions, and support its nuclear ambitions
[Based on the research of Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights (NKHR) "Financing Oppression and Weapons Program: Russia-North Korea Joint Venture Through Military and Security Forces" - 2026.03.25] 🔗 Read the Original Article: [Click Here] An investigation by the Citizens’ Alliance for North Korean Human Rights (NKHR) exposes a Russia-based network allegedly using North Korean forced labour and financial arrangements disguised as student scholarships to generate
Citizens' Alliance for North Korean Human Rights (NKHR)
Mar 25
News:
bottom of page