Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Australian warship sets out on mission to monitor illegal North Korean shipments
HMAS Sydney, along with helicopter, will support international efforts to enforce UN sanctions, Canberra says
September 12, 2024
North Korea fires ‘multiple’ ballistic missiles, first launch in two months
ROK military says missiles were fired from Pyongyang and flew around 224 miles before landing in East Sea
September 12, 2024
Ukrainian military destroyed Russian depot storing North Korean missiles: Kyiv
Russia confirms drone strike near Ukrainian border, but expert cautions that it’s difficult to verify Kyiv’s claim
September 11, 2024
UN Command members condemn ‘illegal and dangerous’ North Korea-Russia arms trade
Joint statement by defense chiefs of member states is response to ‘unprecedented’ global tensions, expert says
September 11, 2024
Italian navy ship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion for first time
Deployment to waters around Japan adds to nations participating in surveillance operations in support of UN sanctions
September 11, 2024
Dutch minister warns of ‘domino effect’ if ROK goes nuclear to deter North Korea
Defense chief says Seoul and partners should pursue nonproliferation, but says decision on nukes is up to South Korea
September 11, 2024
German military chief stresses need to coordinate with Seoul over North Korea
Gen. Carsten Breuer cites risks of DPRK-Russia arms trade, ahead of Germany's participation in UN Command meeting
September 10, 2024
North Korea’s new naval base, Seoul’s pro-nuke defense chief and trash balloons
NK News’ Ifang Bremer discusses Kim Jong Un’s latest military inspections and signs of a new missile launcher
September 10, 2024
North Korea’s ‘urgent’ new naval base project actually faced decade of delays
Revival of construction on largest naval base on east coast underscores push to revamp navy and deploy new warships
September 9, 2024
North Korean trash barrage extends to fifth day, launching over 1200 balloons
One balloon caused fire near border, raising concerns about threats to property as DPRK looks to stoke social division
September 9, 2024
