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Information related to military issues in North and South Korea

ROK military says it responded to North Korean ‘armistice violation’ in DMZ

ROK military says it responded to North Korean ‘armistice violation’ in DMZ

Intrusion reportedly led South to fire warning shots, as DPRK remains unresponsive to request for military talks

ROK military says it responded to North Korean ‘armistice violation’ in DMZ
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 21, 2025
Kim Jong Un opens 1st ‘modern’ hospital outside capital, vows 20 more next year

Kim Jong Un opens 1st ‘modern’ hospital outside capital, vows 20 more next year

North Korean leader attends inauguration near key military town, though facility doesn’t yet appear fully equipped

Kim Jong Un opens 1st ‘modern’ hospital outside capital, vows 20 more next year
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 20, 2025
Russian firms in Pyongyang, North Koreans in Kursk and a prize for Kim Jong Un
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Russian firms in Pyongyang, North Koreans in Kursk and a prize for Kim Jong Un

NK News’ Anton Sokolin discusses who joined the DPRK’s fall trade fair and what North Korean engineers are up to Russia

Russian firms in Pyongyang, North Koreans in Kursk and a prize for Kim Jong Un
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin | Jacco Zwetsloot November 18, 2025
Nuclear-armed North Korea warns ROK’s nuke submarine will spark ‘hot arms race’

Nuclear-armed North Korea warns ROK’s nuke submarine will spark ‘hot arms race’

Seoul’s plan to build vessel is a ‘nuclear domino’ that will turn South Korea into a ‘quasi-nuclear state,’ KCNA says

Nuclear-armed North Korea warns ROK’s nuke submarine will spark ‘hot arms race’
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 18, 2025
Seoul requests talks with North Korean military to clarify DMZ border lines

Seoul requests talks with North Korean military to clarify DMZ border lines

ROK defense ministry issues first formal meeting request in years, citing ‘tensions’ along Military Demarcation Line

Seoul requests talks with North Korean military to clarify DMZ border lines
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park November 17, 2025
South Korea kicks off its largest annual exercise on countering North Korea

South Korea kicks off its largest annual exercise on countering North Korea

US forces set to join parts of Hoguk drills, which Seoul emphasizes are ‘defensive in nature’

South Korea kicks off its largest annual exercise on countering North Korea
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 17, 2025
How North Korea’s assertive military posture gives it leverage in talks with US
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How North Korea’s assertive military posture gives it leverage in talks with US

Pyongyang’s shift to an offensive doctrine aims to paralyze allied command, requiring Washington to recalibrate approach

How North Korea’s assertive military posture gives it leverage in talks with US
Perry Choi
Perry Choi November 17, 2025
North Korea plans to send 12,000 workers to Russian drone factories: Ukraine

North Korea plans to send 12,000 workers to Russian drone factories: Ukraine

Sanctioned DPRK arms firm reportedly behind deployment to Tatarstan region, deepening military ties over the war

North Korea plans to send 12,000 workers to Russian drone factories: Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2025
North Korea appears to deploy 2nd nuclear-armed corvette to ROK border
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North Korea appears to deploy 2nd nuclear-armed corvette to ROK border

Ship moves to port at Kumgang tourist zone in possible response to US-ROK naval drills

North Korea appears to deploy 2nd nuclear-armed corvette to ROK border
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 14, 2025
North Korean soldiers have begun clearing mines in Kursk, Russia says

North Korean soldiers have begun clearing mines in Kursk, Russia says

Russia says it has trained and equipped DPRK engineers following joint effort against Ukrainian forces earlier this year

North Korean soldiers have begun clearing mines in Kursk, Russia says
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2025
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