Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
North Korea continuing loudspeaker broadcasts, GPS jamming in new year: Seoul
But defense ministry says DPRK military has suspended construction near border amid regular winter training
January 24, 2025
North Korea set to send 150 ballistic missiles, more troops to Russia: Kyiv
Ukrainian spy chief says DPRK’s latest support for invasion includes KN-23 missiles and powerful artillery systems
January 24, 2025
How Ukraine pulled off risky missions to capture North Korean soldiers in Kursk
First-hand accounts present DPRK troops as willing to go to extreme lengths to avoid being taken prisoner
January 24, 2025
Lyle Goldstein: Why Trump needs to engage North Korea to lower tensions
Expert discusses how the DPRK’s ties with China and Russia shape its nuclear ambitions and how to stabilize peninsula
January 23, 2025
Rubio holds first talks with ROK, Japanese counterparts on North Korean threats
Top US diplomat pledges close cooperation on DPRK nuclear issue, while Quad meeting omits mention of denuclearization
January 23, 2025
North Korea accuses US of raising risk of ‘thermonuclear war’ after Trump return
Envoy reiterates DPRK will never give up nukes at disarmament forum as EU demands Pyongyang cease WMD development
January 22, 2025
Why North Korea’s top military official may have been quietly demoted once again
Ri Pyong Chol likely expelled from Politburo Presidium, possibly due to issues with arms shipments to Russia
January 22, 2025
Kim Jong Un’s message to troops, Yoon’s arrest and Kim Yo Jong’s statement
NK News’ Alannah Hill discusses the latest evidence of DPRK participation in Ukraine war and related ethical issues
January 21, 2025
South Korea scales back anti-North Korea focus in 2025 policy plans
Unification and defense ministries downplay Yoon policies like ‘freedom-based unification’ amid impeachment trial
January 21, 2025
Trump calls North Korea a ‘nuclear power,’ hours after taking oath of office
Offhand comment by new president is departure from US stance of refusing to recognize DPRK as a nuclear state
January 21, 2025
