Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
Yoon says South Korea won’t go nuclear, but the WMD debate isn’t going anywhere
Evolving North Korean threats are pushing Seoul to cross nuclear threshold, though this would invite punitive responses
Stage set for big event on North Korea’s National Day, but parade unlikely
Source says stages and screens installed in central Pyongyang, while Kim could make speech at parliamentary session
Seoul can’t denuclearize North Korea with military ‘stick’: Defense official
ROK vice defense minister emphasizes economic incentives and says government has discussed security guarantees for DPRK
North Korean support for Ukraine invasion gives Russia leverage on peninsula
Moscow has moved to solidify ties with Pyongyang since war began, but it still may be leaving the door open for Seoul
North Korea builds new aviation clubs to boost military, drone program: Analysis
Clubs under construction in major cities teach remote plane piloting and skydiving, acting as military recruitment tool
Russia ‘in process’ of buying North Korean ammunition for Ukraine war, US says
US officials confirm media reports but give no indication DPRK has already shipped artillery shells and rockets
North Korea able to supply vast quantities of ammunition to Russia: Experts
Researcher says Moscow has sought to procure DPRK arms for months, after US media reports on purchases for Ukraine war
Seoul must not abandon aircraft carrier program as it faces North Korean threats
Decision to cut funding for naval asset runs counter to South Korea’s plans for defense and arms exports
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
