Satellite Images Reveal North Korea's Missile Plant Expansion for Russia

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Satellite Images Reveal North Korea's Missile Plant Expansion for Russia
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North Korea is expanding a missile manufacturing facility in Hamhung, which assembles the KN-23 short-range ballistic missile reportedly used by Russia in Ukraine, according to U.S.-based researchers. Satellite images reveal new construction at the site, suggesting increased production capacity. Both North Korea and Russia deny any weapons transfer for use in Ukraine, despite their recent military cooperation agreements. The expansion raises concerns about North Korea's missile program and its potential support for Russia's military efforts.

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