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![President Donald Trump’s continued interest in meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un risks undermining denuclearization efforts, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has warned, calling for Washington to reverse course in favor of a “maximum pressure” approach to contain the growing threat from Pyongyang. At a virtual symposium organized by the Institute […]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:bcfwgi6u6wzwuonvcbaoadia/bafkreidtybehrezckpdntm6c32nb2jzzcxblgfdcd3gt7jbyxpe2pn6uge@jpeg)
President Donald Trump’s continued interest in meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un risks undermining denuclearization efforts, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton has warned, calling for Washington to reverse course in favor of a “maximum pressure” approach to contain the growing threat from Pyongyang. At a virtual symposium organized by the Institute […]
ICYMI:
![North Korean IT workers and cybercriminals have turned to the artificial intelligence (AI) tool Claude to augment their illicit activities, according to a new report, opening up a “new paradigm” to fast-track less skilled operatives into sanctions evasion and espionage schemes. In its Threat Intelligence Report published on Wednesday, the generative AI tool’s parent company […]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:bcfwgi6u6wzwuonvcbaoadia/bafkreieqzikgrv7k4ezevns6mqdtscrrffs7x4zawhcjlguapnuqg5cw2q@jpeg)
North Korean IT workers and cybercriminals have turned to the artificial intelligence (AI) tool Claude to augment their illicit activities, according to a new report, opening up a “new paradigm” to fast-track less skilled operatives into sanctions evasion and espionage schemes. In its Threat Intelligence Report published on Wednesday, the generative AI tool’s parent company […]
ICYMI:
![A major Russian resource exploration company and a Siberian university will provide advanced training to North Korean geologists, including at the facilities of a firm specializing in locating deposits of uranium ore. The DPRK professionals will spend two weeks combining “theory and practice” in a program focused on solid mineral geology, Irkutsk National Research Technical […]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:bcfwgi6u6wzwuonvcbaoadia/bafkreieg5jhaaczx4pn5ah63bgavjqywnsbuoe3fswa7pig75r4cpkxdym@jpeg)
A major Russian resource exploration company and a Siberian university will provide advanced training to North Korean geologists, including at the facilities of a firm specializing in locating deposits of uranium ore. The DPRK professionals will spend two weeks combining “theory and practice” in a program focused on solid mineral geology, Irkutsk National Research Technical […]
![North Korea is building major new installations at a missile test site attached to ruling Kim family mansions in eastern Pyongyang, according to NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery, including two hexagonal concrete structures, underground walkways and likely missile launchpads. NK Pro previously reported in May on the start of construction at the site along […]
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North Korea is building major new installations at a missile test site attached to ruling Kim family mansions in eastern Pyongyang, according to NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery, including two hexagonal concrete structures, underground walkways and likely missile launchpads. NK Pro previously reported in May on the start of construction at the site along […] The post Major construction ramps up at North Korean missile base attached to Kim mansion appeared first on NK PRO.
ICYMI:
![North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw special forces drills on Thursday and called for supplying new sniper rifles, according to state media, just days after acknowledging deaths by soldiers from similar units fighting in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Thursday that Kim inspected “sniper and special operations unit soldiers organized […]](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:bcfwgi6u6wzwuonvcbaoadia/bafkreicjniocnrjjgppwwkre2jwi2hic2h3gid3vleganmzwzv6ggb4ziy@jpeg)
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw special forces drills on Thursday and called for supplying new sniper rifles, according to state media, just days after acknowledging deaths by soldiers from similar units fighting in Russia’s war against Ukraine. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Thursday that Kim inspected “sniper and special operations unit soldiers organized […]