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.
While DPRK is yet to reveal agenda, focus likely on reviewing economic goals and could include talks on Russia summit
One trash balloon landed at Seoul’s main airport early Wednesday, following DPRK’s overnight launch of 250 balloons
Exercise comes after South Korea’s suspension of inter-Korean military pact paved way for more drills near border
Army says large-scale exercise aimed to showcase firepower against DPRK threats, 74 years after start of Korean War
Launch comes hours after Seoul revealed previous trash balloons sent by DPRK carried parasites from likely human feces
South Korean national security director dismisses treaty as ‘absurd,’ as US, ROK and Japan condemn Kim-Putin summit
South Korea acknowledges possible human waste in balloons for first time after analysis, noting use in DPRK fertilizer
South Korea says soldiers retreated after warning shots as work near border continues to create conflict risks
Kim Yo Jong hints at trash balloon retaliation after Park Sang-hak says he sent leaflets in response to Putin summit
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