Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Why Kim Jong Un is likely to skip Russia’s Victory Day parade in Moscow
Logistical challenges, geopolitical concerns and potential Trump meeting could influence Kim’s decision to attend
April 1, 2025
ROK commission to label killings by North Korean soldiers in 1950s as ‘massacre’
Truth and Reconciliation Commission to urge Seoul to seek apology from Pyongyang for mass executions during Korean War
March 31, 2025
Trump says he hasn’t addressed Russia’s purchase of North Korean arms with Putin
US president sidestepped question on Moscow’s acquisition of DPRK weapons amid ongoing peace talks on Ukraine war
March 31, 2025
Australia deploys aircraft to monitor North Korea’s illicit maritime activities
Australian air force patrol aircraft is operating out of Japan’s Kadena Air Base to track illegal ship-to-ship transfers
March 31, 2025
Seoul detects signs of North Korea preparing for large-scale military parade
Unification ministry expects parade and mass games in October, reports DPRK exploring ways to improve ties with China
March 28, 2025
North Korea preparing to move large new warship in sign of advanced development
Satellite imagery reveals progress on west coast frigate as Pyongyang eyes assets to challenge US spy flights
March 28, 2025
UN Command coordinating ‘appropriate’ steps for two North Koreans in ROK custody
Statement comes as DPRK reportedly ignores messages to arrange repatriation of fishermen found in Yellow Sea
March 28, 2025
US identifies 100th soldier from Korean War remains returned by North Korea
Pentagon chief Hegseth lauds identification as direct result of Donald Trump’s summits with Kim Jong Un
March 28, 2025
North Korea ‘plotting’ new forms of provocation against South: Acting president
Han Duck-soo says ROK will retaliate ‘overwhelmingly’ to any attack by ‘the most regressive regime on Earth’
March 28, 2025
North Korean troops suffer multiple casualties in border landmine explosion: ROK
South Korean military reports DPRK has resumed work on front-line defenses, which expert attributes to ‘weakened’ forces
March 27, 2025
