Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
How North Korea could set a trap to bait South into a military clash
Kim Jong Un says he won’t start a war, but Seoul’s stance on retaliation gives DPRK a pretext to be provoked
January 17, 2024
US, ROK and Japan hold largest-ever joint naval drills to deter North Korea
Three-day exercise featuring nine ships comes as DPRK appears to be reasserting territorial claims in Yellow Sea
January 17, 2024
Ukraine examining Russia’s use of North Korean missiles as possible war crime
Experts say DPRK may face international criminal charges if it was directly involved or knew how missiles would be used
January 16, 2024
Echoes of war: North Korea’s artillery display stirs memories of 2010 shelling
DPRK’s aggressive start to 2024 portends more provocations, and this time Pyongyang’s goal likely isn’t negotiations
January 16, 2024
What North Korea stands to gain with its new solid-fuel ‘hypersonic’ missile
Demonstration of various delivery systems shows growing technical acumen of DPRK’s missile manufacturing complex
January 16, 2024
North Korea to redefine border, purge unification language from constitution
Kim Jong Un calls for destroying inter-Korean rail line and monument while warning of risk of war with ‘hostile’ South
January 16, 2024
New North Korean film reveals secret Kim Jong Un visits to weapons factories
Documentary about 2023 shows leader inspecting spaceport construction, rocket launchers disguised as trucks and more
January 15, 2024
North Korea says it launched solid-fuel ‘hypersonic’ missile
Launch appears to be first test of new system, though leader Kim Jong Un's presence not mentioned
January 15, 2024
US sanctions Russian entities for transfer and testing of North Korean missiles
Designation of airline, research complex and firing range come after Russia appeared to use DPRK missiles in Ukraine
January 12, 2024
At UN, Russia rejects claims it used North Korean missiles as disinformation
US and Ukraine spar with Russia during Security Council meeting, accusing Moscow of violating sanctions
January 11, 2024
