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North Korea declares COVID victory and lashes out at US-ROK drills – Ep. 252
The NK News team discusses the biggest events in August, from DPRK’s COVID ‘victory’ to an attack on a defector-activist
‘Nuclear war’ on peninsula more likely due to US-ROK drills, North Korea says
DPRK news agency slams Ulchi Freedom Shield as pretext for confronting China and Russia in first comment on exercises
Why Poland could play a key role in efforts to engage North Korea
Former communist bloc state maintains ties with DPRK, but EU membership and bilateral disputes complicate cooperation
Timeline: From US-ROK drills to Yoon’s ‘audacious plan’ for North Korea
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from August 1 - August 31
US, ROK, Japan weigh joint responses if North Korea conducts nuclear test
South Korea’s top security adviser vows ‘different’ measures from past after meeting with US and Japanese counterparts
North Korea in August 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from August 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022
North Korea appears to test rocket engine at main spaceport: Imagery
Vegetation die-off visible at Sohae vertical engine test stand this week, amid signs of new upgrades at launchpad
State media review: North Korea implies Kim Jong Un caught COVID from officials
An in-depth analysis of claims about the DPRK leader’s health, criticism of New Zealand and Youth Day celebrations
US-ROK joint drills wrap up as North Korea denounces ‘nuclear wargame’
Pentagon says all countries have right to conduct military drills and that Ulchi Freedom Shield is defensive in nature
Why North Korea won’t be mourning Mikhail Gorbachev’s death
Pyongyang views perestroika as lesson against reform, but Soviet leader’s rise shows how change could come even to DPRK