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Moscow rebukes Seoul for anti-Russia moves, military drills near North Korea

Moscow rebukes Seoul for anti-Russia moves, military drills near North Korea

Russia’s foreign ministry calls on Seoul to halt pressure against Pyongyang, back peace rhetoric with practical steps

Moscow rebukes Seoul for anti-Russia moves, military drills near North Korea
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin June 26, 2026
North Korea tests ability to strike ROK power stations with tactical nukes: KCNA

North Korea tests ability to strike ROK power stations with tactical nukes: KCNA

ROK public wasn’t alerted to Thursday test; Kim Jong Un also inspects Wonsan beach resort

North Korea tests ability to strike ROK power stations with tactical nukes: KCNA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 26, 2026
North Korean construction near border is ‘civil,’ not armistice breach: UNC

North Korean construction near border is ‘civil,’ not armistice breach: UNC

After ROK allegations, US-led command says DPRK activities are defensive in nature and restricted to the northern side

North Korean construction near border is ‘civil,’ not armistice breach: UNC
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 25, 2026
New activity detected at North Korean military parade base: satellite imagery
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New activity detected at North Korean military parade base: satellite imagery

Training for possible parade appears to start as trucks arrive and garages renovated

New activity detected at North Korean military parade base: satellite imagery
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko June 25, 2026
Why North Korea’s anti-unification policies are an admission of weakness
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Why North Korea’s anti-unification policies are an admission of weakness

Pyongyang knows it lacks leverage and is vulnerable to outside cultural influence, but hostility gives it strength

Why North Korea’s anti-unification policies are an admission of weakness
Peter Ward
Peter Ward June 24, 2026
Lee visits island North Korea shelled, calls for deterrent to ‘overwhelm’ enemy

Lee visits island North Korea shelled, calls for deterrent to ‘overwhelm’ enemy

ROK president was briefed on Chinese ships near disputed maritime border but did not address Pyongyang’s NLL claims

Lee visits island North Korea shelled, calls for deterrent to ‘overwhelm’ enemy
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim June 24, 2026
North Korean soldier taken into custody from inter-Korean border

North Korean soldier taken into custody from inter-Korean border

The lone soldier reportedly expressed an intent to defect to South Korea, according to local media

North Korean soldier taken into custody from inter-Korean border
David Choi
David Choi | Shreyas Reddy June 24, 2026
Kim Jong Un commissions North Korea’s largest warship, vows naval expansion

Kim Jong Un commissions North Korea’s largest warship, vows naval expansion

DPRK leader pledges to build new naval bases, alongside two large warships per year for nuclear-armed fleet

Kim Jong Un commissions North Korea’s largest warship, vows naval expansion
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 24, 2026
Kim launches campaign to end North Korean coal industry’s ‘backwardness’

Kim launches campaign to end North Korean coal industry’s ‘backwardness’

North Korean leader vows to expand nuclear forces to counter U.S.-led ‘hegemony,’ oversees leadership shuffle

Kim launches campaign to end North Korean coal industry’s ‘backwardness’
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 23, 2026
South Korean military alleges North’s border fortification violates armistice

South Korean military alleges North’s border fortification violates armistice

The Joint Chiefs assessed North Korea’s refortification project will be finished a year early

South Korean military alleges North’s border fortification violates armistice
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim June 22, 2026
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