Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
South Korea announces first unilateral sanctions on North Korea in five years
New designations on over 30 persons and organizations are response to DPRK’s recent missile ‘provocations,’ Seoul says
North Korea test-fires missile and conducts military drills near border: JCS
Seoul says air force and artillery drills violate military deal; DPRK accuses ROK of firing artillery at ‘front line’
Kim Jong Un says children must join military drills, construct apartments
North Korean leader demands country raise ‘loyalists’ from young age in latest push to improve ideological controls
North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to boost ‘nuclear forces’
Seoul did not previously announce test, which DPRK says it conducted over West Sea in ‘warning to the enemy’
North Korean ambassador denounces US nuclear umbrella as ‘blackmail’
Kim Song’s remarks at UN come as conservative lawmakers broach possibility of Seoul arming itself with nuclear weapons
US says it wants to ‘transition’ from provocation to engagement with North Korea
State Department says allies will emphasize deterrence until negotiations resume
North Korea’s lake-launched missile complicates Seoul’s defense plans: Experts
While South Korea says it can defend against recently tested weapons, analysts say Seoul is ‘underplaying’ new threats
Are North Korea’s missile tests building up to something big? – Ep. 257
The NK News team discusses DPRK state media’s weapons reveals, a missile over Japan, US-ROK responses and more
North Korea says it flew 150 warplanes in response to US-ROK naval drills
DPRK says exercise took place Saturday, in what experts call rare flight activity that sought to test allies’ response
Guns and NFTs: UN report spotlights ‘unhindered’ North Korea sanctions evasion
A roundup of NK News and NK Pro coverage of the Panel of Experts’ findings on fuel smuggling, novel cybercrimes and more
