The North Korean self-propelled guns have a range of between 25 to 37 miles but an 'incredibly slow' rate of fire.
A photo circulating on social media shows North Korean artillery pieces that have been shipped to Russia as Pyongyang continues to support Moscow's war against Ukraine.A Russian Telegram channel published the photo on Thursday, showing two guns being transported by rail. They have been identified as North Korean M1989 Koksan 170 mm self-propelled howitzers.According to specialist outlet The War Zone, the M1989 can store 12 shell rounds and has a range of between 25 to 37 miles.
Ukraine claimed in September that it had destroyed 'significant stocks' of North Korean ballistic missiles during a large-scale drone strike on a Russian military depot.Status-6, a social media account that covers military and conflict news, claimed that the photo was taken in Krasnoyarsk, a city in central Russia. It is also one of the stops of the Trans-Siberian Railway, which connects European Russia to the Russian Far East.
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