New drones conduct flyovers as North Korea shows off nukes at military parade



News New drones conduct flyovers as North Korea shows off nukes at military parade Visiting high-level Russian and Chinese delegations join Kim Jong Un to watch event to mark DPRK’s ‘Victory Day’ Colin Zwirko \| Jeongmin Kim July 28, 2023 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Russian defense chief Shoigu (left) and Chinese politburo member Li (right) join Kim Jong Un on the viewing stand at the July 27 military parade \| Image: Rodong Sinmun (July 28, 2023) North Korea displayed its new military drones, an underwater attack drone and its largest nuclear missiles at a military parade in Pyongyang on Thursday night, according to state media, where the country’s army chief warned the U.S. that nuclear war is approaching. DPRK leader Kim Jong Un attended the event but did not give a speech, the Rodong Sinmun reported, while visiting Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu and Chinese politburo member Li Hongzhong joined Kim on the VIP viewing stands overlooking Kim Il Sung Square. North Korea displayed its new military drones, an underwater attack drone and its largest nuclear missiles at a military parade in Pyongyang on Thursday night, according to state media, where the country’s army chief warned the U.S. that nuclear war is approaching. DPRK leader Kim Jong Un attended the event but did not give a speech, the Rodong Sinmun reported, while visiting Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu and Chinese politburo member Li Hongzhong joined Kim on the VIP viewing stands overlooking Kim Il Sung Square. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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New drones conduct flyovers as North Korea shows off nukes at military parade

Visiting high-level Russian and Chinese delegations join Kim Jong Un to watch event to mark DPRK’s ‘Victory Day’

Colin Zwirko | Jeongmin Kim July 28, 2023

New drones conduct flyovers as North Korea shows off nukes at military parade

Russian defense chief Shoigu (left) and Chinese politburo member Li (right) join Kim Jong Un on the viewing stand at the July 27 military parade | Image: Rodong Sinmun (July 28, 2023)

North Korea displayed its new military drones, an underwater attack drone and its largest nuclear missiles at a military parade in Pyongyang on Thursday night, according to state media, where the country’s army chief warned the U.S. that nuclear war is approaching.

DPRK leader Kim Jong Un attended the event but did not give a speech, the Rodong Sinmun reported, while visiting Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu and Chinese politburo member Li Hongzhong joined Kim on the VIP viewing stands overlooking Kim Il Sung Square.

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