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July 17, 2024

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South Korea to hold nationwide evacuation drill against North Korean air raids

South Korea to hold nationwide evacuation drill against North Korean air raids

All residents will be required to seek shelter during Aug. 23 exercise, the first in 6 years

South Korea to hold nationwide evacuation drill against North Korean air raids
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 3, 2023
Timeline: From a US soldier’s border crossing to North Korea’s military parade
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Timeline: From a US soldier’s border crossing to North Korea’s military parade

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from July 1 - July 31

Timeline: From a US soldier’s border crossing to North Korea’s military parade
NK Pro
NK Pro August 3, 2023
Russian military plane flies to North Korea days after Shoigu visit

Russian military plane flies to North Korea days after Shoigu visit

Flight-tracking data and satellite imagery suggest Moscow dispatched team to Pyongyang in follow-up to last week’s trip

Russian military plane flies to North Korea days after Shoigu visit
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 3, 2023
North Korea appears to test rocket engine as it preps for next satellite launch
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North Korea appears to test rocket engine as it preps for next satellite launch

Imagery suggests test sought to troubleshoot launch vehicle that failed in late May, amid renovations at spaceport

North Korea appears to test rocket engine as it preps for next satellite launch
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 2, 2023
JCS chief orders army to deliver ‘decisive blow’ to North Korean ‘provocations’

JCS chief orders army to deliver ‘decisive blow’ to North Korean ‘provocations’

Remarks come as large-scale US-ROK summer drills set for this month, which DPRK has responded to fiercely in past

JCS chief orders army to deliver ‘decisive blow’ to North Korean ‘provocations’
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 1, 2023
Travis King’s fate still up in the air, two weeks after he fled to North Korea

Travis King’s fate still up in the air, two weeks after he fled to North Korea

Experts say Pyongyang’s silence suggests talks on release of American soldier could drag on longer than initially feared

Travis King’s fate still up in the air, two weeks after he fled to North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 1, 2023
Conspicuous cooperation: Why Shoigu made a show of buying arms from North Korea
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Conspicuous cooperation: Why Shoigu made a show of buying arms from North Korea

Russia could have discussed weapons sales discreetly, but it chose ostentation to send a political message

Conspicuous cooperation: Why Shoigu made a show of buying arms from North Korea
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov August 1, 2023
North Korea welcomes special guests for a ‘Victory Day’ parade – Ep. 300
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North Korea welcomes special guests for a ‘Victory Day’ parade – Ep. 300

The NK News team discusses DPRK’s second nighttime military spectacle of year and celebrates 300 episodes of the podcast

North Korea welcomes special guests for a ‘Victory Day’ parade – Ep. 300
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | NK News August 1, 2023
Infographic: New drones steal thunder of ICBMs at North Korea’s latest parade
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Infographic: New drones steal thunder of ICBMs at North Korea’s latest parade

In 2nd parade of year, DPRK showcased more new tech for visiting delegations but dialed back on long-range missiles

Infographic: New drones steal thunder of ICBMs at North Korea’s latest parade
Joost Oliemans
Joost Oliemans July 31, 2023
Seoul demands North Korea stop arms sales after its rockets show up in Ukraine

Seoul demands North Korea stop arms sales after its rockets show up in Ukraine

Reported confirmation that DPRK weapons have appeared on battlefield comes after Russian defense chief visited Pyongyang

Seoul demands North Korea stop arms sales after its rockets show up in Ukraine
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer | Yeji Chung July 31, 2023
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