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Kim Jong Un

Supreme Leader of the DPRK, dictator, son of the previous leader of North Korea Kim Jong Il
Kim Jong Un was born on January 8, 1984, in North Korea. He was educated in Switzerland and at the Kim Il Sung Military University in Pyongyang. After his father's death in 2011, he became the Supreme Leader of North Korea. He currently holds the positions of General Secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea and Chairman of State Affairs.
2014
Implementation of the "Our-style economic management system" began to expand market activities
2018
Made a historic border crossing into South Korea for an inter-Korean summit
2018
Signed the Panmunjom Declaration with South Korea, calling for peace and denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula
2018
Announced an immediate suspension of nuclear and missile tests and the closure of a nuclear test site
2018
Held an unprecedented summit with the US President in Singapore
2018
Participated in the third inter-Korean summit in Pyongyang
2019
Held a second summit with the US President in Hanoi
2023
North Korea's economy showed the fastest GDP growth in seven years at 3.1%
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In North Korea, a destroyer accident occurred: Kim Jong-un is furious and promises to deal with those responsible

An accident occurred during the launching of a new destroyer in North Korea. Kim Jong-un, who was present at the ceremony, expressed anger and promised to punish those responsible for the incident.

News of the World • May 22, 09:27 AM • 4647 views
North Korean hackers are masquerading as IT specialists to commit cybercrimes - media

North Korean hackers are masquerading as IT specialists to steal intellectual property and cryptocurrency. They infiltrate companies to circumvent sanctions and finance weapons development.

News of the World • May 14, 02:04 PM • 3468 views
Kim Jong-un: North Korea's participation in Russia's war against Ukraine is "legitimate"

The North Korean leader stated that his country's participation in the war is an expression of the sovereign right to support a "brotherly people. " He also mentioned the participation of North Korean military personnel in combat operations.

War in Ukraine • May 10, 01:41 AM • 18828 views
Kim Jong Un led the DPRK's missile tests and emphasized the importance of nuclear force readiness

North Korea tested a short-range ballistic missile and long-range artillery. Kim Jong Un emphasized the importance of the country's nuclear forces' combat readiness for rapid response.

News of the World • May 9, 05:50 AM • 3288 views
DPRK tested the launch of missiles from the new destroyer "Choe Hyun"

North Korea conducted a test launch of a supersonic cruise missile from the new destroyer "Choe Hyun". Kim Jong-un emphasized the importance of creating an aggressive defense system.

News of the World • April 30, 11:42 AM • 7642 views
Around 600 North Korean soldiers died in battles for Russia against Ukraine - Seoul

According to South Korean intelligence, about 600 North Korean soldiers have died in Ukraine, and 4,000 have been wounded. In exchange for troops and weapons, North Korea received technology.

War in Ukraine • April 30, 05:51 AM • 5265 views
North Korea has officially confirmed sending troops to Russia to fight against Ukraine

North Korea has for the first time officially confirmed sending its military to Russia to support the war against Ukraine, according to the mutual defense treaty. North Korean troops are participating in combat operations in the Kursk region.

War in Ukraine • April 27, 10:09 PM • 14451 views
The Trump Administration Prepares for Negotiations with North Korea Due to Nuclear Successes - Axios

The White House is consulting with experts on restoring relations with North Korea. Washington is discussing negotiations in light of North Korea's nuclear successes.

Politics • April 27, 05:28 PM • 6738 views
North Korea launched a new 5,000-ton warship

North Korea has launched a new warship. Kim Jong-un said it was built to strengthen the country's navy.

News of the World • April 26, 06:08 AM • 3839 views
North Korea supplies Russia with up to 260,000 shells per month - National Security and Defense Council

According to the National Security and Defense Council, North Korea sends Russia from 200 to 260 thousand ammunition per month. North Korea has become an important supplier for Moscow's war against Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 06:27 PM • 6213 views
North Korea sent more than 15,800 containers of ammunition to Russia - media

North Korea has sent more than 15,800 containers of ammunition to Russia. This has become an important contribution to Moscow's war against Ukraine, according to Newsweek.

War in Ukraine • April 15, 01:45 PM • 9034 views
"North Korea strives to create the strongest nuclear force": Kim Jong-un's sister ridiculed calls for North Korea's denuclearization

Kim Jong-un's sister stated that North Korea will never abandon its nuclear program. Any negotiations on denuclearization are a denial of the country's sovereignty.

News of the World • April 9, 02:54 PM • 13736 views
The DPRK held its first international marathon in 6 years: a local runner won

The first international marathon since the pandemic was held in Pyongyang. Runners from different countries took part, and an athlete from North Korea won.

News of the World • April 7, 03:37 PM • 11005 views
Russia announces visit of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un to Moscow

The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation announced the preparation of Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia. Negotiations regarding the visit are already underway, but the exact date is still unknown.

News of the World • March 27, 10:42 AM • 21937 views
Kim Jong-un oversaw the testing of AI drones: reconnaissance and strike missions

The leader of the DPRK personally oversaw the testing of the latest AI drones capable of performing reconnaissance and strike missions. Pyongyang is actively investing in kamikaze drones.

News of the World • March 26, 10:16 PM • 11769 views
North Korea tested a new "surface-to-air" missile system under the control of Kim Jong-un

North Korea has successfully tested a new anti-aircraft missile, which has already been put into mass production. Kim Jong-un stated that the missile's combat speed is reliable.

News of the World • March 21, 07:38 AM • 10294 views
Shoigu arrived in North Korea to meet with Kim Jong-un: details of the visit

Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, Sergei Shoigu, arrived in Pyongyang to meet with Kim Jong-un. In the fall, the leader of North Korea expressed his intention to expand cooperation with Russia.

War in Ukraine • March 21, 07:18 AM • 12609 views
North Korea presented its first nuclear submarine

Kim Jong Un visited the shipyard in the city of Chongjin, where the new nuclear submarine was unveiled. The vessel can carry about 10 nuclear missiles and has a displacement of 6-7 thousand tons.

News of the World • March 8, 11:59 PM • 25369 views
Putin meets with a senior North Korean official to discuss deepening cooperation between the two countries

Putin meets with Lee Hee-yong, a member of the Politburo of the Korean Labor Party Central Committee. The two sides discussed deepening “cooperation” between the two countries and exchanged greetings from the leaders of the states.

News of the World • March 1, 01:58 PM • 30925 views
Kim Jong-un declares full combat readiness of the DPRK nuclear forces

North Korea tests a strategic cruise missile under the leadership of Kim Jong Un. The DPRK leader ordered to maintain nuclear forces in constant combat readiness.

News of the World • February 27, 10:16 PM • 25788 views
Kellogg on Trump: I trust him and believe that the war in Ukraine will end soon

U. S. Special Representative Keith Kellogg says Trump's impressive results in 35 days in office and expresses confidence in a quick end to the war. Trump plans to meet with Zelenskiy on February 28 to sign a minerals agreement.

Politics • February 26, 09:05 AM • 29171 views
North Korean hackers stole $1.5 billion from a Dubai crypto exchange during asset transfer

Crypto exchange Bybit lost $1. 5 billion due to a hacker attack while moving Ethereum between wallets. According to Arkham Intelligence, the North Korean group Lazarus is behind the hack.

News of the World • February 24, 04:22 PM • 25537 views
DPRK hands over 200 long-range artillery pieces to Russia, additional aid likely - Seoul

South Korea's Defense Ministry has announced large-scale military assistance to the DPRK from Russia. In exchange, North Korea may receive technologies for nuclear submarines and ballistic missiles.

War in Ukraine • February 11, 09:58 AM • 28097 views
Occupants tried to break through the defense 133 times: our soldiers held back the attack in all directions

Over the last day, 133 combat engagements took place, the enemy carried out 91 air strikes and fired over 5,800 times. The highest enemy activity was recorded in the Pokrovsk sector, where 54 assault attacks took place.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 07:11 AM • 23062 views
Russian ship with “Kalibr” continues to be on duty in the Black Sea

There is one Russian Kalibr cruise missile carrier ship in the Black Sea with a volley of up to 4 missiles. In the Mediterranean, there are 6 Russian ships, 2 of which can carry up to 22 Kalibr missiles.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 05:49 AM • 41488 views
Kim Jong-un announces support for Russia and development of DPRK nuclear forces

The North Korean leader declared his “unwavering” support for Russia in the war against Ukraine. He also announced the further development of the DPRK's nuclear forces in response to the cooperation of the United States, Japan, and South Korea.

War in Ukraine • February 9, 01:26 AM • 36789 views
North Korea has agreed to produce drones jointly developed with Russia in exchange for soldiers for the Russian Federation - NHK

North Korea is likely to receive technical assistance from Russia for the development of several types of drones. The agreement was concluded in response to the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia.

War in Ukraine • February 8, 10:41 AM • 36650 views
DPRK declares that its nuclear weapons are not subject to trade

North Korea has emphasized that its nuclear arsenal is intended solely to protect sovereignty and deter aggression. The DPRK rejected the possibility of giving up nuclear weapons in exchange for financial compensation.

News of the World • February 8, 07:25 AM • 30843 views
Trump plans to restore relations with Kim Jong-un - CNN

US President Donald Trump has announced his intention to restore relations with DPRK leader Kim Jong Un. At a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Japan, he emphasized that he gets along well with the North Korean leader.

News of the World • February 8, 02:08 AM • 37163 views
Ambassador: Ukraine is ready to discuss with South Korea the transfer of captured military personnel from the DPRK

Ukraine is ready to discuss with South Korea the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers captured in the Kursk region. Ukraine's ambassador to South Korea said he was open to dialogue, given the threat to their lives if they returned to the DPRK.

War in Ukraine • February 6, 05:17 PM • 36754 views