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Information related to North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs
In shift, South Korea’s top diplomat says nuclear armament ‘not off the table’
Cho Tae-yul leaves open possibility of developing nukes to counter North Korea, changing tone after Trump’s return
February 27, 2025
DPRK supplying half of Russia’s munitions with more arms to come: Ukraine
Kyiv assessed North Korean missiles have shown significant improvements as Australia, New Zealand sanction Moscow
February 24, 2025
IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns
He also urged for agency to establish presence in country as new DPRK sanctions monitoring body met for first time
February 21, 2025
North Korean ICBM factory upgrade project slows, satellite imagery shows
Surge in construction at Thaesong Machine Factory started last summer, possibly related to new rocket engine development
February 19, 2025
Trump talks North Korean deaths in Ukraine for first time as US, Russia meet
Washington, Moscow initiate peace talks as Kyiv says it successfully destroyed DPRK artillery system in ongoing conflict
February 19, 2025
Pyongyang slams US, South Korea, Japan for ‘absurd’ denuclearization push
North Korea’s foreign ministry issued statement calling denuclearization ‘impossible,’ vowing to expand nuclear arsenal
February 18, 2025
US, South Korea, Japan pledge united front on North Korea denuclearization
New Secretary of State Rubio joins South Korea, Japan in condemning DPRK weapons programs and military ties with Russia
February 17, 2025
US general warns North Korea’s new ICBM could overwhelm country’s defenses
Official added Kim Jong Un appears keen to advance weapons programs while also expressing concern about Russia-DPRK ties
February 14, 2025
Russian envoy to DPRK says Moscow welcomes talks between US and North Korea
But Alexander Matsegora says Pyongyang won’t denuclearize and Washington must radically change its stance
February 10, 2025
Kim calls for stronger combat readiness while pledging support for Russia’s war
Leader blamed US for instigating conflicts in Gaza, Syria and Ukraine in speech to mark KPA founding anniversary
February 9, 2025
