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Jooheon Kim

Jooheon Kim

Jooheon Kim is a Correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Aju News Corporation where he covered South Korea's economy and tech sectors, K-pop and inter-Korean politics.

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Moscow releases video of Russian and North Korean soldiers fighting Ukraine

Footage showing Kursk combat and training underscores Kremlin’s sudden shift to celebrating ‘heroic’ DPRK deployment

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 29, 2025
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Lee Jae-myung, past advocate for North Korea engagement, wins ROK party primary

Frontrunner in June 3 election has pivoted toward center, focusing little on inter-Korean issues in his campaign so far

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 28, 2025
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Russia used North Korean missile in deadly strike on Kyiv, Zelensky says

Ukrainian president calls strike evidence of ‘criminal’ Moscow-Pyongyang alliance, as Trump also condemns attack

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 25, 2025
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North Korea still silent on accepting citizens found in Yellow Sea 7 weeks ago

Seoul says UN Command has made multiple attempts to contact DPRK about two nationals who expressed desire to return

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 24, 2025
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Ex-US intel official softens stance on ROK nuclear armament amid growing threats

Sydney Seiler says North Korean nuclear development and Russia ties raise need for South to play larger deterrence role

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 23, 2025
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South Korea places fourth military spy satellite in orbit to monitor North Korea

Launch aboard SpaceX rocket expands ROK’s recon constellation as DPRK’s satellite ambitions appear to stall

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 22, 2025
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Russia deploying North Korean 240mm rocket launcher in Ukraine, video suggests

Expert says DPRK may have made weapons to order for Moscow after repeatedly testing upgraded system in recent years

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 22, 2025
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North Korean ambassador to Sweden ends 7-year posting headlined by nuke talks

Ri Won Guk played role in 2019 US-DPRK meeting in Stockholm and returns home amid signs Trump could revive diplomacy

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 21, 2025
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UN aviation body rejects North Korean complaint over alleged ROK drone intrusion

ICAO dismisses request to investigate DPRK claims about UAV flights over Pyongyang last year

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 18, 2025
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38 North Korean refugees enter South in first quarter, most of them young adults

Seoul says new arrivals largely left DPRK before pandemic, as North’s border controls continue to limit defections

Jooheon KimJooheon KimApril 17, 2025