A significant share of Russia’s ballistic missile production is still not under sanctions,” Zelensky wrote on X. Of course, more examinations will follow, and everything will be verified, but as of now – it is a North Korean ballistic missile. North Korean State MediaHowever, the North Korean SRBMs are considered less accurate than their Russian-made counterparts and have been associated with strikes causing significant civilian casualties. A graphic shown at a White House press conference in January 2024 provides details about Russian use of North Korean ballistic missiles. Whether or not the reported North Korean missile unit deployment materializes, the operational trend is becoming increasingly clear.