North Korea plans to send weapons, munitions to Russia in exchange for food: National Security Council
The US Department of Treasury said it has also imposed sanctions on a Slovakian arms dealer named Ashot Mkrtychev for arranging the deal.
The US Department of Treasury said it has also imposed sanctions on a Slovakian arms dealer named Ashot Mkrtychev for arranging the deal.
The announcement is the latest highlight of an impasse in ties as North Korea makes nuclear threats in response to annual military exercises by South Korea and the US.
The attack came as the US Navy’s supercarrier USS Nimitz, capable of carrying up to 90 aircraft were set to dock at a naval base in Busan on Tuesday.
The ex-chief of the war crimes court Song Sang-hyun says pursuing the North Korean leader would be much harder.
Ji Seong-ho was the only South Korean lawmaker to participate in the program for legislators held virtually in 2021.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un himself guided the two-day “joint tactical drills, Pyongyang's state media reported.
The drill was held in response to Thursday’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile by North Korea.
The counter attack simulation comes as the United States and South Korea stage their joint annual military exercise.
North Korea has consecutively fired ballistic and cruise missiles with different ranges, in an apparent tit-for-tat move to the ongoing 11-day Freedom Shield exercise.
Over the years, Washington has tried various approaches, including grand bargains. The Biden administration looks to have calculated that it could live with a stable but scary…