Tag: weapons
Thermal satellite images show Yongbyon reactors running nonstop
North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex kept its key reactors and processing plants running through 2026, according to my analysis of satellite imagery. High-resolution photos...
Satellite images reveal chemical weapons potential at North Korea’s Sunchon complex
South Pyongan province's Sunchon chemical industrial complex is a sprawling hub as it was built up over the past decade on the site of...
Satellite imagery shows Yongbyon nuclear complex in active modernization phase
Recent satellite imagery and analysis by international monitoring organizations indicate that North Korea's Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center, the country's primary nuclear complex located...
Kim Jong Un prioritizes weapons technology over economic gains from Ukraine...
A memorial for the war in Ukraine is under construction in the Hwasong district of Pyongyang. Kim Jong Un broke ground on the project...
Hongxiang Group executives return to Pyongyang years after U.S. froze assets...
Representatives from Chinese companies that previously dealt with North Korea recently visited the country, including a company that was sanctioned for providing supplies for...
Inside N. Korea’s push to put AI-powered drones into active service
North Korea has ordered weapons researchers to be stationed full-time with air force units in a push to speed up the development and deployment...
Kim Jong Un orders creation of unified satellite intelligence command system
Kim Jong Un has ordered North Korea's military to build an integrated command system linking reconnaissance satellite data with the Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB),...
N. Korea expands anti-Seoul propaganda with video production unit
North Korea's Institute of Enemy State Studies is solidifying its role as the regime's main vehicle for promoting the "hostile two-state theory" and creating...
N. Korea conceals uranium refinery drainage to evade satellite detection
Recent satellite images indicate that North Korea is covering drainage channels that flow into a sedimentation pond at a uranium refinery in Pyongsan, North...
N. Korea’s war simulation reveals military would lose early phase of...
North Korea's General Staff Department conducted a tactical exercise simulating the first week of a war on the Korean Peninsula and reported the results...
