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Last update: 38 minutes agoNuclear Posture & Missile Tempo: North Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles after Seoul said its nuclear arsenal could reach up to 120 warheads, with Japan reporting a suspected missile falling outside its exclusive economic zone—raising fresh alarm in Tokyo and Seoul about an accelerating nuclear arms race. Talks on a Tight Leash: Trump signaled he wants to meet Kim Jong Un later this year, but Pyongyang’s response stayed cool, with Kim Yo Jong saying reduced US-ROK drills are “unworthy of comment” and launching missiles as a protest. Russia-Ukraine Link: Ukraine’s intelligence says Russia received its first KN-30 (Hwasong-11C) missiles from North Korea, and that North Korean troops in Russia include drone operators—deepening Pyongyang’s military support while complicating Ukraine’s air defenses. Weather & Control: North Korea’s weather agency is facing a month-long ideological review after forecasting failures worsened heat and storm damage. Jangmadang Prices: In Chongjin, homes near Sunam Market are reportedly selling for up to triple pre-pandemic prices, with proximity to the market driving a “jangmadang premium.” Cyber & Supply Chains: Security researchers link North Korean hackers to a Rust ecosystem supply-chain attack targeting the arrayref crate, showing how Pyongyang’s cyber reach keeps expanding.
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