Jeongmin Kim is Executive Director at Korea Risk Group, based in Seoul. She covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.
Launch comes hours after Seoul revealed previous trash balloons sent by DPRK carried parasites from likely human feces
South Korean national security director dismisses treaty as ‘absurd,’ as US, ROK and Japan condemn Kim-Putin summit
South Korea acknowledges possible human waste in balloons for first time after analysis, noting use in DPRK fertilizer
South Korea says soldiers retreated after warning shots as work near border continues to create conflict risks
Kim Yo Jong hints at trash balloon retaliation after Park Sang-hak says he sent leaflets in response to Putin summit
NK Pro provides Korean and English versions of the unratified treaty signed by Putin and Kim and published by Pyongyang
Seoul says military also fired warning shots toward DPRK workers who encroached on border on Tuesday morning
While some see promise in integrating nuclear and conventional forces, others raise concern Seoul is fixated on WMDs
DPRK threatened ‘new counteractions,’ and NK Pro analysis suggest this could range from drones to artillery fire
DPRK forces ‘immediately’ retreated after ROK broadcast warnings and fired warning shots, according to military
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