North Korea’s Foreign Ministry denounced the NATO summit declaration, threatening to deter a “threat” with “tougher strategic counteraction,” the state-controlled Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported on July 13, citing a ministry’s spokesperson. The document, concluded after the three-day NATO summit, condemned North Korea and Iran for fueling Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine by providing Moscow with military aid. With Russia’s military stocks running low and domestic production capacity simultaneously hampered by Western sanctions, North Korea has been shaping up to be Russia’s l…