Shreyas Reddy is the Lead Correspondent at NK News, based in Seoul. He previously worked as a researcher at BBC Monitoring, where his work focused on news and key people and organizations from the Korean Peninsula, Japan, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Follow him on Twitter.
Experts say Wagner Group is able to pull off ‘shady deals’ for Moscow, while DPRK is well placed to provide arms
Military says it fired warning shots against intrusion, while local media report one ROK jet crashed while responding
Informed source says loud noise heard in Pyongyang, while photos seen by NK News show contrail over capital
Washington says arms sales fund Pyongyang’s weapons programs but has yet to publicly present evidence for its claims
Allies plan to expand joint training and stage around 20 large-scale drills next year, defense ministry says
Expert says food shipments likely for elite, while decline in medicine imports may reflect improved COVID situation
Deployment of B-52H and F-22s in line with US pledge to deploy ‘strategic assets’ to peninsula, defense ministry says
DPRK says it will take ‘actual action’ against Tokyo’s new security strategy, rejecting claims it’s for self-defense
First update in nine years seeks to boost defense spending but identifies China as foremost threat over DPRK
First missile tests in month follow Kim Jong Un's on-the-spot guidance of new solid-fuel engine
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