Kim Jong-un drives new North Korean tank as he plays soldier in mock battle
1 year ago

Kim Jong-un drives new North Korean tank as he plays soldier in mock battle

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Kim Jong-un drove a new model of tank as he oversaw a simulated battle showcasing North Korea’s military prowess as South Korea and the US concluded their joint drills. open image in gallery A photo released by the official North Korean Central News Agency North Korean Supreme leader Kim Jong Un reacts during a training competition involving tank units of the Korean People’s Army, at an undisclosed location in North Korea open image in gallery North Korean leader Kim Jong Un posing with personnel during a training competition between the combined forces of the Korean People’s Army tank crews at an undisclosed location in North Korea The North Korean leader was seen peeking out from inside one of the tanks as he appeared to ride it and posed with the winning team of camouflage-uniformed troops. open image in gallery North Korean leader Kim Jong Un guides a military demonstration involving tank units, in North Korea The exercise concluded with Mr Kim declaring the 105th Tank Division the winner of the battle. open image in gallery North Korean Supreme leader Kim Jong Un drives new-type tank during drills The mega annual drills, called Freedom Shield exercises, were the first set of joint exercises to take place since Pyongyang scrapped a 2018 inter-Korean military pact aimed at de-escalating tensions in November.

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Kim Jong Un will send more soldiers and arms to join Putin's war in Ukraine - even though his doomed men are being used as human mine detectors
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6 days, 21 hours ago

Kim Jong Un will send more soldiers and arms to join Putin's war in Ukraine - even though his doomed men are being used as human mine detectors

Daily Mail  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia's war in Ukraine on Friday after he vowed to continue backing Russia amid its ongoing deadly invasion of Ukraine. North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency said Kim during the meeting said his government will 'invariably support Russia in the struggle for defending the national sovereignty, territorial integrity …

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives
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1 week, 1 day ago

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives

Al Jazeera  

The latest launch appears to be ‘the testing of weapons for export to Russia to be used in Ukraine’, expert says. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of the country’s latest anti-aircraft missile system, according to state media, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks. Shin Seung-ki, head of research on North Korea’s military …

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives
1 week, 1 day ago

North Korea tests anti-aircraft weapons as Russia’s security chief arrives

Al Jazeera  

The latest launch appears to be ‘the testing of weapons for export to Russia to be used in Ukraine’, expert says. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the test-firing of the country’s latest anti-aircraft missile system, according to state media, as Russia’s security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks. Shin Seung-ki, head of research on North Korea’s military …

North Korea says launched cruise missiles in 'counterattack' drills
Top News
1 month ago

North Korea says launched cruise missiles in 'counterattack' drills

Raw Story  

by Claire LEE North Korea carried out a test-launch of strategic cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea this week, in a drill Pyongyang said Friday aimed at showing off its "counterattack" capabilities. Pyongyang said the drills were aimed at warning nuclear-armed North Korea's enemies of its "counterattack capability in any space and the readiness of its various nuke operation means". …

North Korea’s Kim oversees test of strategic cruise missiles and signals nuclear readiness in new escalation
Top News
1 month ago

North Korea’s Kim oversees test of strategic cruise missiles and signals nuclear readiness in new escalation

The Independent  

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Putin meets North Korean party leaders as Kim Jong Un tests new missile
1 month ago

Putin meets North Korean party leaders as Kim Jong Un tests new missile

Hindustan Times  

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with North Korean party leaders in the latest sign of deepening ties between the two countries as Kim Jong Un touted a new strategic missile tested earlier this week in a bid to bolster his “nuclear shield.” Russian president Vladimir Putin Putin held talks with a North Korean delegation led by Ri Hi Yong, a …

North Korea says launched cruise missiles in 'counterattack' drills
1 month ago

North Korea says launched cruise missiles in 'counterattack' drills

Deccan Chronicle  

Seoul: North Korea carried out a test-launch of strategic cruise missiles in the Yellow Sea this week, in a drill Pyongyang said Friday aimed at showing off its "counterattack" capabilities. Pyongyang said the drills were aimed at warning nuclear-armed North Korea's enemies of its "counterattack capability in any space and the readiness of its various nuke operation means". Attending the …

North Korea says it launched cruise missiles in message to ‘enemies’
1 month ago

North Korea says it launched cruise missiles in message to ‘enemies’

Al Jazeera  

North Korea has carried out test launches of strategic cruise missiles to send a message to “enemies” about its counterattack capabilities, state media has said. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over the missile drills in the Yellow Sea on Wednesday, the Korean Central News Agency said on Friday. Pyongyang carried out the drills to warn “enemies, who are …

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says
1 month ago

North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea says

Al Jazeera  

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service says it is assessing size of Pyongyang’s deployment to the war in Ukraine. South Korea’s intelligence agency has assessed that North Korea has sent more soldiers to Russia after suffering heavy casualties on the front lines of the war in Ukraine, local media have reported. The National Intelligence Service said in a statement to South …

North Korea must build strong, modern army to prepare for war – Kim Jong-un
1 month ago

North Korea must build strong, modern army to prepare for war – Kim Jong-un

The Independent  

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces
1 month, 2 weeks ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to further develop nuclear forces

The Hindu  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un criticised trilateral military cooperation among the United States, Japan and South Korea for raising tensions in the region and vowed countermeasures, including the further development of nuclear forces. Mr. Kim said U.S. deployments of nuclear strategic assets, war exercises and military cooperation with Japan and South Korea were inviting military imbalance in the region …

North Koreans are ‘disciplined’, armed with high-quality ammo, says Ukraine
2 months ago

North Koreans are ‘disciplined’, armed with high-quality ammo, says Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine’s new enemies are learning on the battlefield but have fatal orders to follow to avoid capture, says Kyiv. In December he wrote, “their own people are executing them.” Killed North Koreans have been found to be carrying papers falsely identifying them as Russian citizens, Ukraine’s army has said. After defeating a North Korean assault on January 18, Ukraine’s 8th …

North Korea test fires underwater-to-surface strategic cruise missile: Report
2 months ago

North Korea test fires underwater-to-surface strategic cruise missile: Report

India Today  

North Korea conducted a strategic cruise missile test on Saturday, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. In a separate KCNA report on Sunday, North Korea's foreign ministry vowed the "toughest counteraction" against the US as long as Washington "refuses" Pyongyang's sovereignty. North Korea's war deterrence means were being "perfected more thoroughly," Kim was quoted as saying, while the leader also …

What North Korea gains by sending troops to fight for Russia
2 months, 1 week ago

What North Korea gains by sending troops to fight for Russia

Live Mint  

North Korean television viewers had a treat just after New Year’s Day. North Koreans began appearing at the Ukrainian front in early November and have entered in recent weeks into ever fiercer combat in Russia’s Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces seized territory last year. Ultimately such losses “may influence North Korean society as well", says Kim Yung-ho, South Korea’s minister …

North Korean soldiers are being used to detect mines in Putin's war
2 months, 2 weeks ago

North Korean soldiers are being used to detect mines in Putin's war

Daily Mail  

North Korean troops sent to support Russia are being used as 'human mine detectors' on the frontlines of the invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian and South Korean officials say the North Koreans have proven a burden to Russian forces due to their outdated battlefield tactics, while inexperience with drone warfare makes them easy targets for Kyiv's battle-hardened warriors. But Leopard said …

North Korea’s Kim says new missile will deter ‘rivals’
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea’s Kim says new missile will deter ‘rivals’

The Hindu  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said a new hypersonic missile system tested this week would help deter the country’s Pacific rivals, state media reported Tuesday, as Washington’s top diplomat visited the region. “The development of the defence capabilities of the DPRK aiming to be a military power will be further accelerated,” Mr. Kim said, using the acronym for the …

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un threatens ‘toughest and aggressive’ anti-US policy before Donald Trump’s return
2 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un threatens ‘toughest and aggressive’ anti-US policy before Donald Trump’s return

Live Mint  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a five-day plenary meeting of North Korea's ruling Workers’ Party that concluded on Friday, delivered a sharp criticism of the United States, labeling it as “the most reactionary state that regards anti-communism as its invariable state policy.” Kim’s comments were part of a broader condemnation of the expanding US-South Korea-Japan security partnership, which …

North Korea’s Kim vows the toughest anti-US policy before Trump takes office
3 months ago

North Korea’s Kim vows the toughest anti-US policy before Trump takes office

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the “toughest” anti-U.S. policy, state media reported Sunday, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president. During a five-day plenary meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party that ended Friday, Kim called the U.S. “the most reactionary state that regards anti-communism as its invariable …

North Korea declares ‘strongest’ response strategy towards US: Report
3 months ago

North Korea declares ‘strongest’ response strategy towards US: Report

Hindustan Times  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a policy-setting key meeting of the country's ruling party last week ahead of the new year, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. Ahead of the new year, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened a crucial policy-setting meeting of the governing party last week The "strongest" response strategy towards the United States was …

Kim Jong Un vows the toughest anti-US policy before Donald Trump takes office
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3 months ago

Kim Jong Un vows the toughest anti-US policy before Donald Trump takes office

India Today  

SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to implement the “toughest” anti-U.S. policy, state media reported Sunday, less than a month before Donald Trump takes office as U.S. president. During a five-day plenary meeting of the ruling Workers’ Party that ended Friday, Kim called the U.S. “the most reactionary state that regards anti-communism as its invariable state policy.” Kim …

At least 100 N.Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed
3 months, 1 week ago

At least 100 N.Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed

Raw Story  

At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean lawmaker Lee Seong-kweun told reporters Thursday. The NIS also predicted "that Russia might offer reciprocal benefits" for a new deployment, Lee said, including "modernising North Korea's conventional weaponry". - "Within the Russian military, complaints have reportedly surfaced …

North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
3 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

Deccan Chronicle  

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia's defense chief, the North’s state media reported Saturday. A Russia military delegation led by Defense Minister Andrei Belousov arrived in North Korea on Friday, amid growing international concern about the two countries’ expanding cooperation after North Korea sent thousands …

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine
Trending News
3 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea’s Kim vows steadfast support for Russia’s war in Ukraine

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed his country will “invariably support” Russia’s war in Ukraine as he met Russia’s defense chief, the North’s state media reported Saturday. U.S., South Korean and others say North Korea has also shipped artillery systems, missiles and other conventional weapons to replenish Russia’s exhausted weapons inventory. Last week, South Korean …

North Korea sent more conventional weapons to Russia, South Korea says
4 months, 1 week ago

North Korea sent more conventional weapons to Russia, South Korea says

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea recently supplied additional artillery systems to Russia to support its war efforts against Ukraine, while some of the thousands of North Korean troops deployed in Russia have begun engaging in combat, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers Wednesday. The South Korean assessment came after Russia warned Monday that U.S. President Joe Biden’s decision to …

North Korea sent more conventional weapons to Russia, South Korea says
4 months, 1 week ago

North Korea sent more conventional weapons to Russia, South Korea says

The Independent  

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N. Korea sent more weapons to Russia: S. Korean lawmaker
4 months, 1 week ago

N. Korea sent more weapons to Russia: S. Korean lawmaker

The Hindu  

North Korea has sent additional shipments of artillery and rocket launchers to Russia to support its war against Ukraine as its troops enter combat, a South Korean lawmaker said on Wednesday. The South's National Intelligence Service "has confirmed that the North has shipped 170mm self-propelled artillery and long-range 240mm rocket launchers", Lee Seong-kweun, who serves on a parliamentary intelligence committee, …

North Korea tests exploding drones as Kim calls for mass production of suicide drones
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

North Korea tests exploding drones as Kim calls for mass production of suicide drones

India TV News  

Pyongyang: North Korea tested exploding drones designed to crash into targets and leader Kim Jong Un called for accelerating mass production of the weapons, state media said Friday. The report didn't say if Kim spoke directly about rival South Korea, which the North Korean drones are apparently designed to target. South Korean officials say North Korea will be a key …

North Korean troops ‘enter’ battle; Trump win throws Ukraine aid in doubt
4 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops ‘enter’ battle; Trump win throws Ukraine aid in doubt

Al Jazeera  

Ukraine says it has started fighting North Korean troops in Kursk, but could eliminate them in their front-line bases if allowed. “We must do everything to make this Russian step to expand the war – to really escalate it – to make this step a failure.” Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said the clashes were “small scale” and that the …

North Korean troops engage in combat in Russia’s Kursk for first time, say US officials
4 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korean troops engage in combat in Russia’s Kursk for first time, say US officials

Firstpost  

North Korean troops recently took part in combat in Russia’s Kursk region for the first time, according to a report, citing two US officials on Wednesday. AP File North Korean troops recently took part in combat in Russia’s Kursk region for the first time, according to a Reuters report, citing two US officials on Wednesday. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on …

What does Kim Jong-un stand to gain from sending North Korean troops to Putin’s war?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

What does Kim Jong-un stand to gain from sending North Korean troops to Putin’s war?

The Independent  

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North Korea launches barrage of ballistic missiles on eve of US election
4 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea launches barrage of ballistic missiles on eve of US election

The Independent  

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North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of U.S. election
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4 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of U.S. election

The Hindu  

North Korea on Tuesday fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, the South Korean military said, as the country continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the U.S. presidential election. During campaigning, Mr. Trump boasted about his personal ties with Mr. Kim, while Harris said she won’t “cozy up to tyrants and dictators like Kim Jong Un who are …

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of US presidential election
4 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea ahead of US presidential election

Live Mint  

North Korea on Tuesday fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern sea, the South Korean military said, as the country continued its weapons demonstrations hours before the U.S. presidential election. That drew condemnation from Kim’s powerful sister, who on Tuesday accused North Korea’s rivals of raising tensions with “aggressive and adventuristic military threats.” South Korean officials have said that …

Kim Jong Un is embracing Russia for his regime’s survival
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kim Jong Un is embracing Russia for his regime’s survival

Live Mint  

SEOUL—Kim Jong Un tried peace talks and refrained from testing new weapons to shed North Korea’s status as a pariah state. Officials from the U.S., South Korea and elsewhere also believe Kim has asked Russia for help to improve North Korea’s top weaponry—much of which is based on Soviet-era systems. “It’s North Korea 2.0 that Kim is pursuing," said Paik …

North Korea Fires New ICBM, Signaling Resolve to US, South Korea
Top News
4 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea Fires New ICBM, Signaling Resolve to US, South Korea

Firstpost  

North Korea fired a new ICBM, calling it an 'appropriate military action,' after the US and South Korea called on Pyongyang to withdraw troops from Russia. The missile flew for 86 minutes and reached an altitude of 7,000 kilometers, indicating its potential to reach the US mainland. The launch comes amid ongoing tensions between North Korea and the West, with …

For years, he was the tubby dictator mocked as 'The Little Rocket Man' due to his obsession with nuclear missiles: But now Kim Jong Un has moved us closer than ever to WW3 by sending soldiers to Ukrai
5 months ago

For years, he was the tubby dictator mocked as 'The Little Rocket Man' due to his obsession with nuclear missiles: But now Kim Jong Un has moved us closer than ever to WW3 by sending soldiers to Ukrai

Daily Mail  

For many years, Kim Jong Un was roundly dismissed by many Western leaders as a serious threat to peace and stability on the world stage despite his sabre-rattling rhetoric and promises of nuclear confrontation. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, centre, walks around a Hwasong-17 intercontinental ballistic missile in a state-produced video showcasing the power of Pyongyang's nuclear forces Since …

North Korea’s Kim calls for bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing two missiles
6 months, 1 week ago

North Korea’s Kim calls for bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing two missiles

The Hindu  

North Korea said on Thursday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised successful tests of two types of missiles — one designed to carry a “super-large conventional warhead" and the other likely for a nuclear warhead, as he ordered officials to bolster up his country's military capabilities to repel US-led threats. The tests were apparent references to the multiple missile launches …

North Korea’s Kim is bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing 2 types of missiles
6 months, 1 week ago

North Korea’s Kim is bolstering nuclear and conventional weapons after testing 2 types of missiles

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Thursday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised successful tests of two types of missiles — one designed to carry a “super-large conventional warhead” and the other likely for a nuclear warhead, as he ordered officials to bolster up his country’s military capabilities to repel United States-led threats. The official Korean Central News Agency …

North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles for second time in a week, neighbors say
6 months, 1 week ago

North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles for second time in a week, neighbors say

The Independent  

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North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, neighbors say
6 months, 1 week ago

North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles in latest military display, neighbors say

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Wednesday test-fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern seas, the South Korean and Japanese militaries said, adding to its military demonstrations as tensions with Washington and neighbors escalate. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said it detected North Korea firing multiple short-range ballistic missiles from north of its capital, Pyongyang, and said they …

North Korea launches ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan, days after Kim Jong Un vowed to expand nuclear force
6 months, 2 weeks ago

North Korea launches ballistic missiles into Sea of Japan, days after Kim Jong Un vowed to expand nuclear force

ABC  

North Korea has fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles into waters east of the Korean Peninsula, according to South Korea's military. North Korea's Kim Jong Un says country will increase number of nuclear weapons Photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stands at a podium with microphones Kim Jong Un said North Korea is facing a "grave threat" from what …

Kim Jong-un says North Korea will grow nuclear arsenal ‘exponentially’ in surprise speech
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kim Jong-un says North Korea will grow nuclear arsenal ‘exponentially’ in surprise speech

The Independent  

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Kim Jong Un emphasises importance of strengthening naval power
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Kim Jong Un emphasises importance of strengthening naval power

The Hindu  

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un underscored the importance of strengthening naval power as he toured a naval base construction site, state media KCNA reported on Sunday. A recent satellite imagery analysis by 38 North indicated that North Korea’s newest ballistic missile class submarine, the “Sinpo-C” class, was undergoing an extensive fitting-out period at the Sinpo South Shipyard. KCNA also …

North Korea marks the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units
7 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korea marks the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea marked the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline military units at a ceremony where leader Kim Jong Un called for a ceaseless expansion of his military’s nuclear program to counter perceived U.S. threats, state media said Monday. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said the launchers were freshly produced by the …

North Korean leader marks the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units
7 months, 3 weeks ago

North Korean leader marks the delivery of 250 nuclear-capable missile launchers to frontline units

The Independent  

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North Korea says leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea
9 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea says leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea

The Hindu  

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un supervised drills involving the firing of nuclear-capable multiple rocket launchers to show the country's ability to carry out a preemptive attack on rival South Korea, state media reported May 31. North Korea has simulated nuclear strikes on South Korea numerous times, but the latest drills came after animosities on the Korean Peninsula rose over North …

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea
9 months, 4 weeks ago

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills simulating preemptive attacks on South Korea

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised drills involving the firing of nuclear-capable multiple rocket launchers to show the country’s ability to carry out a preemptive attack on rival South Korea, state media reported Friday. North Korea has simulated nuclear strikes on South Korea numerous times, but the latest drills came after animosities on the Korean …

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher
10 months, 2 weeks ago

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher

Associated Press  

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised another test firing of a new multiple rocket launch system the country plans to deploy to its forces starting this year, state media said Saturday, part of its move to bolster its lineup of weapons targeting South Korean population centers. North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency said Friday’s …

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher
10 months, 2 weeks ago

North Korean leader Kim supervises latest test of new multiple rocket launcher

The Independent  

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un expresses 'firm support and solidarity' with Putin on Victory Day
10 months, 2 weeks ago

North Korea's Kim Jong Un expresses 'firm support and solidarity' with Putin on Victory Day

India TV News  

Pyongyang: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has expressed "firm support and solidarity" for Russia in his congratulatory message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, who began his fifth term as the Kremlin leader on Tuesday, on the occasion of Victory Day, as reported by state news agency KCNA. Last month, UN sanctions monitors told the Security Council that Russia used …

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