Jeongmin Kim is the Lead Correspondent at NK News and Editorial Director at KOREA PRO, based in Seoul. Kim covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.
Democratic Party blames focus on deterrence over diplomacy, slams alleged plans to send military experts to Ukraine
State media did not reveal details of changes but experts assess aim is to make separation between Koreas even clearer
Defense Intelligence Agency says 200 DPRK factories operating at max capacity to produce arms for export and stockpiles
Remarks by top official come amid reports that ROK is considering sending team to Ukraine to monitor DPRK soldiers
Defense ministry declines to state whether ROK will provide lethal aid to Kyiv amid questions about extent of deployment
23rd barrage this year disrupts flights and raises concerns about potential to cause forest fires as winter approaches
President Yoon Suk-yeol also unveils new strategic command to counter DPRK threats as US bomber makes rare flyover
Tour of home reconstruction underlines leader’s push to show concern for victims and divert blame for disaster
National Intelligence Service says long-expected test could use uranium from recently revealed enrichment facility
Xavier Brunson appointed leader of 28,500 troops in US Forces Korea amid concerns about US commitment to ROK defense
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