Russian ship bound for N. Korea sank in 'mysterious circumstances', report finds

A Russian ship called the Ursa Major, reportedly carrying two nuclear reactors destined for North Korea, sank off Spain's coast in 2024 under mysterious circumstances with a suspicious inward-facing bow hole. The incident occurred as North Korea increased military support to Russia in its Ukraine war and as a bridge connecting the two nations neared completion, raising concerns about deepening Russia-North Korea ties.