Missiles
Information related to the North Korean missile program
North Korea upgraded coastal missile site ahead of recent test launches: Imagery
Satellite images show large new launch prep facility and upgrades at observation area, pointing to more regular testing
October 6, 2026
North Korea turning to knock-off parts for missiles used in Ukraine: Report
Increasing number of fake Western components in DPRK weapons points to effectiveness of sanctions controls
October 6, 2026
How North Korea’s newest ‘hypersonic’ missile could foil adversary defenses
Launch of intermediate-range capability underscores DPRK’s push to develop range of maneuverable payloads
October 6, 2026
Trump reaffirms ‘great’ relation with Kim Jong Un and nuclear-armed states
The US president also floated a claim of ‘112 nuclear missiles’ without explanation, but said ‘it’s nice to get along’
October 5, 2026
North Korean, Taliban military officials hold talks at Russian war games
DPRK, Afghanistan among observers at Center-2026 drills featuring 47K troops and arms expo
October 5, 2026
North Korea says hypersonic missile flew 1,000km, exceeding Seoul, Tokyo reports
Kim Jong Un urges continued nuclear buildup as state media provides new details after his sister mocked rivals
October 4, 2026
North Korea mocks Seoul, Tokyo over alleged failure to track missile
DPRK leader’s sister offers no supporting data for claim that maneuvering missile defeated rivals’ tracking abilities
October 4, 2026
North Korea fires ballistic missile toward East Sea
Tokyo and Seoul detected the launch Saturday morning, two are ‘closely sharing information”
October 3, 2026
North Korea in September 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from Sept. 1 to Sept. 30, 2026
October 2, 2026
Lee calls DMZ blast ‘unfortunate accident’ despite North Korean mine finding
ROK leader pledges military modernization efforts as Blue House appoints new special advisers on defense and peace
October 1, 2026
