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ROK holds live-fire drills at islands near North Korea, largest in six years
Exercise comes after South Korea’s suspension of inter-Korean military pact paved way for more drills near border
June 26, 2024
Moscow plans to help North Korea build new hospital, Russian media reports
Experts say assistance could improve DPRK’s lackluster health care but raise doubts about extent of medical cooperation
June 26, 2024
North Korea appears to test rocket engine after Kim-Putin space agreement
Satellite imagery shows newly burnt vegetation at Sohae test stand, pointing to prep for another satellite launch
June 26, 2024
North Korean ballistic missile launch appears to end in failure: ROK military
Launch comes hours after DPRK sent more trash balloons and after US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea
June 26, 2024
ROK holds live-fire rocket drills on anniversary of North Korea’s 1950 invasion
Army says large-scale exercise aimed to showcase firepower against DPRK threats, 74 years after start of Korean War
June 25, 2024
Putin thanks Kim Jong Un for hospitality, as Yoon slams their security pact
Russian president says treaty raises ties to ‘unprecedented’ level, repeats invite for North Korean leader to visit
June 25, 2024
UN aviation authority condemns North Korea GPS jamming near Incheon airport
ICAO warns DPRK to prevent recurrence, as Seoul accuses Pyongyang of endangering aircraft through signal disruptions
June 25, 2024
North Korea launches more trash balloons toward South Korea: JCS
Launch comes hours after Seoul revealed previous trash balloons sent by DPRK carried parasites from likely human feces
June 24, 2024
Russia risks crossing ‘red line’ after military pact with North Korea: Seoul
South Korean national security director dismisses treaty as ‘absurd,’ as US, ROK and Japan condemn Kim-Putin summit
June 24, 2024
UN approves ROK province’s plan to send water purification aid to North Korea
But Gyeonggi Province must still receive OK from unification ministry before it can ship goods worth more than $500K
June 24, 2024
