PBS NewsHour

Did North Korea get rocket engines from a Ukrainian factory?

Clip: 08/14/2017 | 6m 49s

As tensions intensify between the U.S. and North Korea, a provocative new report suggests the engines for its new missiles come from a factory in Ukraine. Special correspondent Nick Schifrin debates the conclusions of the report with Mike Elleman of the International Institute for Strategic Studies and Melissa Hanham of the Middlebury Institute of International Studies.

Aired: 08/14/17 | Rating: NR

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