Kim Jong Un criticizes US-South Korea drills and pushes for nuclear arsenal expansion
TL;DR
Kim Jong Un condemned South Korea-U.S. military exercises, viewing them as hostile and provocative, and announced plans to rapidly expand North Korea's nuclear and military capabilities, including the development of a new nuclear-capable warship, amid ongoing tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
- During inspection of his most powerful warship, Kim Jong Un denounces South Korea-U.S. military drills PBS
- Kim Jong Un slams South Korea-US drills during an inspection of his most powerful warship AP News
- Kim Jong Un calls for rapid ‘upgrade’ to nuclear arsenal amid claims the US is trying to ‘provoke war’ Fox News
- North Korea Urges Rapid Nuclear Weapons Growth as US Drills Start Bloomberg.com
- Kim Jong Un tours new North Korean warship - months after 'criminal' botched launch Sky News
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