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Arms Race Intensifies in Korea as the North Is Emboldened by Russia Alliance

Arms Race Intensifies in Korea as the North Is Emboldened by Russia Alliance
New York Times Friday 23 October 2026, 04:28 UTC By Choe Sang-Hun 1 min read
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A photograph provided by North Korean state media showing the leader, Kim Jong-un, and his daughter, Kim Ju-ae, overseeing the firing of an intermediate-range missile from the country’s east coast during a drill in October.

A photograph provided by North Korean state media showing the leader, Kim Jong-un, and his daughter, Kim Ju-ae, overseeing the firing of an intermediate-range missile from the country’s east coast during a drill in October.
Korea (LOCATION) Russia Alliance (ORG) North Korean (ORG) Kim Jong-un (PERSON) Kim Ju-ae (PERSON) east coast (LOCATION)
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