Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
US, ROK hold joint drills on taking out North Korea’s underground bunkers
Allies practice identifying facilities and sealing entrances in preparation for subterranean warfare
North Korea says it will ‘update’ nuclear forces in response to G7 criticism
DPRK slams G7 foreign ministers for demanding denuclearization, calling it a violation of sovereignty
High-level Russian officials visit North Korea amid military successes in Kursk
Andrei Rudenko discusses ‘mutual support’ with counterparts in Pyongyang as DPRK soldiers help repel Ukrainian forces
Border skirmishes raise possibility of North Korean incursions into Ukraine
Kyiv reports engaging Russian and DPRK troops beyond Kursk, potentially signaling expansion of Pyongyang’s role in war
How North Korean troops could shape talks on ending the war in Ukraine
DPRK forces are key to Russia’s push to retake Kursk, giving Putin leverage as he pushes for his terms
A decade in making, North Korea’s first nuclear-powered submarine breaks cover
State media confirms submarine is DPRK’s largest-ever and will carry cruise missiles, but its main value may be prestige
North Korea warns of conflict risk after ROK bombing mishap near border
DPRK says mistaken bombing of civilian area could have escalated tensions, criticizing ongoing US-South Korea drills
US-ROK forces hold air assault training as North Korea continues to slam drills
Joint exercise for Freedom Shield aims to enhance combined operations, as ROK navy trains to intercept WMD shipments
More North Korean missiles, US-ROK drills and a nuke submarine inspection
NK News’ Alannah Hill discusses DPRK criticism of Freedom Shield exercise and training changes after ROK bombing mishap
North Korean troops pivotal to Russian military advances in Kursk, Ukraine says
Kyiv acknowledges setbacks in border region, stating that DPRK soldiers have served as ‘main assault force’
