S Korea, US, Japan unveil secretariat establishment, slam N Korea-Russia on Ukraine war expansion
The leaders of South Korea, the US, and Japan announced the establishment of a secretariat for trilateral cooperation and condemned North Korea and Russia’s decision to “dangerously expand” Moscow’s war in Ukraine as they met on the margins of a multilateral summit in
North Korean foreign minister visits Russia amid troop deployment
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has traveled to Russia for an official visit coinciding with reports that North Korea has dispatched around 10,000 soldiers to eastern Russia for training. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Choe’s visit will likely include
North Korea enhances security for Kim Jong-un amid assassination fears
North Korea is increasing security measures for leader Kim Jong-un due to concerns over a potential assassination attempt, according to South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS), which briefed lawmakers on Tuesday. During a parliamentary audit session, NIS officials informed representatives, including Rep. Lee
3,000 North Korean Troops Deployed to Russia This Month: White House Official
A White House official confirmed that North Korea has sent at least 3,000 troops to eastern Russia earlier this month, raising concerns about their potential involvement in combat to support Russia’s war in Ukraine after completing their training. John Kirby, National Security Communications
North Korea Launches 20 More Trash Balloons Toward South Korea: JCS
North Korea has dispatched additional trash balloons toward South Korea, according to military officials on Saturday. This comes after North Korea alleged that the South had sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang three times since last week. The Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) reported
US Monitoring North Korea’s Support for Russia: Pentagon
The US is actively monitoring North Korea’s support for Russia, according to a Pentagon spokesperson. This comes after reports surfaced that six North Korean military officers were killed in a Ukrainian missile strike in Russian-occupied territory near Donetsk last week. Ukrainian media have
North Korea Could Conduct Nuclear Test After US Elections: Spy Agency
South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) has indicated that North Korea may conduct its seventh nuclear test following the U.S. presidential elections in November. This assessment was shared with lawmakers during a parliamentary intelligence committee meeting. According to representatives from both the ruling