Military affairs

Information related to military issues in North and South Korea

North Korea says it will deploy new nuclear-armed warship in ‘mid-June’

Kim Jong Un oversees 120-mile navigation test off west coast, also inspects tanks and missile launcher factory

Ambassador Kim Song slams US for ‘forcing’ North Korea to adhere to obligations under treaty it withdrew from in 2003

President Vladimir Putin appears to have personally awarded DPRK generals last year, as April state media footage shows

South Korea pledges continued pursuit of inter-Korean co-existence after Pyongyang codifies ‘two-state’ framework

Document seen by NK News drops unification language, elevates Kim’s authority and updates nuclear command rules

But an expert warns the new regulation labels DPRK as a hostile force and won’t legalize the status of North Korean POWs

While DPRK leader’s visit to Moscow's May 9 parade appears unlikely, he still may meet Russian president elsewhere

Victor Cha, once a champion of CVID policy, argues that denuclearization and sanctions on North Korea have ‘failed’

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Seoul and Pyongyang are weaving algorithms into warfare, accelerating decisions but raising risk of miscalculation

New report shows DPRK troops sustained 7K casualties as Moscow plans to recruit 18,500 more foreigners this year