Moscow helped Pyongyang launch the spy satellite

Moscow provided North Korea with help to launch its military spy satellite after Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Pyongyang's leader Kim Jong Un in September, Seoul's intelligence agency said on Thursday. South Korea's National Intelligence Service confirmed that "after the summit with Putin, the North provided Moscow with a plan and data related to the first and second satellite launches.

Russia, in turn, analyzed this data and provided the North with feedback," the agency told MPs. Accordingly, MP Jo Sand Beam informed the local media. / BGNES