Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
US-ROK-Japan stage air exercise in show of force against North Korean threats
Drill featured US B-52H nuclear-capable strategic bombers and coincided with high-level trilateral defense meeting
North Korean troops appear to assemble at military parade rehearsal base
Satellite imagery shows troop trucks at base near Pyongyang as signs point to October event
Seoul rules out radioactive contamination amid North Korea wastewater fears
Officials say Han River and seafood are safe despite reports of discharges from DPRK uranium facility
Additional North Korean troop deployment, Kim mourns in public and beachgoers
NK News’ Anton Sokolin talks doubts about 30K DPRK troops being sent to war and Russians heading to Wonsan Kalma
How North Korea’s missiles threaten South Korea — even when intercepted
Debris over Kyiv and Doha offers warning for Seoul, but experts say collateral damage is preferable to missile strike
Laos set to join North Korea in supporting Russia’s invasion, says Ukraine
Like Pyongyang, Vientiane offering engineering unit and recovery aid to Russia, Kyiv says, warning of broader alignment
Rubio skips South Korea visit as coordination on North Korea policy stalls
Expert says delays in top-level diplomacy raise concerns over health of US-ROK alliance amid shifting Trump priorities
North Korean crosses heavily militarized border into South in apparent defection
ROK military says it intercepted the man and took him into custody but is still investigating his motives for crossing
What to make of report that North Korea will send 30K more troops to Russia
Seoul says it cannot confirm CNN claims citing Ukraine, which experts assess is possible but requires more evidence
Lee Jae-myung says North Korea could ‘misunderstand’ talk of unification
South Korean president suggests DPRK will interpret unification push as seeking regime change, emphasizing ‘coexistence’
