Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Infographic: North Korea’s smallest military parade in years still packs a punch
Kim Jong Un embraces less is more approach, reducing scale but rolling out new ICBM, hypersonic missile and drone assets
What to make of the Hwasong-20, North Korea’s puzzling new nuclear missile
‘Most powerful’ ICBM shown at Oct. 10 parade subverted expectations that it’d be bigger than solid-fuel predecessor
At a subdued parade, Kim Jong Un turns to foreign friends to project strength
North Korea’s first parade since 2023 flaunted not just nukes but regime’s confidence with China and Russia at its back
Kim Jong Un holds talks with Russia’s Medvedev on boosting ‘blood-forged’ ties
Former Russian president praises North Korean troops’ bravery while fighting Ukrainian troops in Kursk
North Korea showcases new long-range nukes at rain-soaked military parade
Kim Jong Un watches with foreign guests as Hwasong-20 ICBM debuts alongside DPRK soldiers who fought Ukraine
Russian pop star returns to North Korea for concert celebrating Ukraine war ties
Pro-Putin singer Shaman and Russian art troupes perform for Kim Jong Un in showcase honoring fallen DPRK soldiers
Seoul says North Korean military parade expected to take place Friday night
Event for party founding anniversary likely to go ahead despite rain in forecast, according ROK military
Fireworks heard in Pyongyang as North Korea kicks off ruling party celebrations
Mass games open events to mark party’s 80th founding anniversary, with military parade also expected
What to expect from North Korea’s imminent Oct. 10 military parade
NK Pro explains when the festivities will begin, what assets the DPRK could showcase and how to watch the broadcast
Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives in North Korea ahead of military parade
No. 2 in Chinese Communist Party is the highest-ranked official to visit for Oct. 10 celebrations in a decade
