NORTH Korea has conducted the first test-firing of the weapons system onboard its newly unveiled “Choe Hyon-class” warship, according to a report published by state media outlet KCNA on Wednesday. The test included the launch of cruise missiles, anti-aircraft missiles, and artillery rounds. The event was reportedly overseen by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, … Read more
North Korea on Sunday denounced U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent easing of domestic weapons export regulations, calling it a move aimed to expand wars. The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) issued the criticism, citing Trump’s April 9 executive order that mandates a review of rules governing U.S. military equipment exports, aimed at facilitating easier … Read more
REPORTS of North Korea sending 3500 of its suicide-ready troops as part of Russian assistance to Ukraine have raised serious alarm bells in South Korea. The reports indicate that these troops sent by Pyongyang are willing to kill themselves in the battleground rather than be captured by the enemy Ukrainian forces. Yu Yong-Weon, a … Read more
Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that over 250,000 soldiers have been killed in Kursk region. Kursk is in Russia. Volodymyr stated this development in a post on his official X handle. “As of now, over 250,000 North-Korean soldiers have been killed in the Kursk region.” the post read. “Ukraine is not to be … Read more
NORTH Korea has signed off an a treaty with Russia calling for a “comprehensive strategic partnership,” Pyongyang’s state-controlled news agency KCNA reported on Tuesday. It comes as North Korean troops are in Russia fighting against Ukraine, according to Ukrainian and other military sources. In a statement, KCNA said North Korea signed the treaty, which was concluded … Read more
NORTH Korea resumed its trash-filled balloon throwing at South Korea on Thursday, with 20 such balloons crossing into the South, South Korea’s military said, according to the Yonhap news agency. In the greater Seoul area, the Joint Chiefs of Staff said it discovered 10 trash bundles with propaganda leaflets from the latest launch, the … Read more
PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said that North Korea has sent soldiers as well as weapons to support Russia in its fight against neighbouring Ukraine. “We see an increasing alliance between Russia and regimes like North Korea. “This is no longer just about transferring weapons. “It is actually about transferring people from North Korea to … Read more
THE United States flew a long-range B-1B bomber over the Korean Peninsula on Wednesday for its first precision-guided bombing drill with South Korea in seven years, the South’s military said. The drill, seen as a show of force against North Korea, comes as tensions are rising over the North’s recent launches of rubbish-carrying balloons … Read more