According to state media, North Korean chief Kim Jong oversaw the nation’s air pressure coaching and emphasised the necessity to strengthen preparations for struggle.
Kim inspected anti-aircraft fight and air strike coaching carried out by North Korea’s 1st Air Division on Thursday, South Korea Central News Agency reported.
According to the outlet, North Korean leaders have known as on all navy forces to attain a “breakthrough in struggle preparation.”
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North Korean chief Kim Jong shall be cheered by navy pilots throughout a go to to the airfield on May 16, 2025 (KCNA by way of Reuters)
Video of the drill, aired on state tv, confirmed the missile launching a MIG-29 jet that seems to be a North Korean model of a medium to long-range air-to-air missile developed by Russia, in line with Hong Min, a North Korean analyst on the South Korean Institute for National Unification.
Earlier this month, North Korean leaders not often stopped by to supervise missile assessments, examine tanks and ammunition vegetation, and reaffirm their alliance with Moscow on the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang. He additionally oversaw tank firing drills and particular operations coaching.
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North Korean chief Kim Jong Ann speaks with navy members on May 16, 2025 when inspecting projectiles throughout a go to to the airfield.
North Korea additionally accused the US State Department of inclusion on the record of nations that haven’t absolutely cooperated with US counterterrorism efforts – a designation acquired yearly since 1997, in line with South Korea’s Yonghap Newsletter.
“The extra the US provokes [Democratic People’s Republic of Korea] Unnecessary and inefficient malicious acts will additional increase the irreconcilable hostility between the DPRK and the United States,” a spokesman for the North Korean Foreign Ministry stated.
North Korean chief Kim Jong Ann speaks with navy members on May 16, 2025 when inspecting projectiles throughout a go to to the airfield.
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“DPRK will … take efficient and acceptable measures to deal with US hostile provocations in all areas,” the spokesman continued.
Reuters contributed to this report.