Military affairs
Information related to military issues in North and South Korea
US-led drills risk triggering ‘tidal wave’ threatening peace, North Korea says
State media says recent multilateral drills in Pacific will provoke ‘resistance and retaliation’ within the region
North Korea denies loudspeaker removal but says Trump-Kim ‘meeting’ is possible
Kim Yo Jong notes ‘special’ relationship between US and DPRK leaders while spurning improved ties with South
Seoul’s new policy road map endorses OPCON transfer, peace with North Korea
Five-year plan for Lee administration emphasizes inter-Korean cooperation, echoing previous Moon Jae-in policies
Researchers identify Chinese cybercriminal working for North Korean threat group
Data stolen from alleged Kimsuky hacker points to potential first known case of foreign participation in DPRK cybercrime
Putin discusses Ukraine war in phone call with Kim Jong Un ahead of Trump summit
North Korean state media’s first-ever report on Kim phone call with a world leader leaves out detail on Alaska talks
Large foreign planes make secret trip to North Korea, days after similar flights
Russian cargo aircraft spotted flying toward DPRK before vanishing, including one linked to missile transfers
A North Korean defection, postponed US-ROK drills and dismantling loudspeakers
NK News’ Jeongmin Kim discusses a daring escape over the maritime border and the criminal investigation of a defector
North Korea conducts military drills in warning to US-ROK ‘military gangsters’
Mortar drills come after statement opposing joint US-South Korea exercises; Kim Jong Un didn’t attend
North Korea slams ‘provocative’ US-ROK summer drills, warning of ‘counteraction’
Defense minister statement represents higher-level response than in recent years, though experts call criticism routine
Role of US forces in ROK must evolve beyond focus on North Korea, commander says
Gen. Xavier Brunson emphasizes need for US-ROK ‘alliance modernization’ due to growing threat posed by China and Russia
