New images show advanced North Korean giant ship
New satellite images suggest that North Korea has built a new warship that is by far the largest in the country's fleet, CNN reports. It is believed to be about 140 meters long and more modern than previous ships.
The ship is believed to be equipped with advanced radar and a system for firing a variety of missiles, but experts are partly downplaying its significance. Analysts CNN spoke to point to the costs of both operating and maintaining the ship, and believe that it will take at least a year before it can be launched.
Expert: North Korea receives Russian help against sanctions
North Korea's strengthened relationship with Russia may have helped the Asian country circumvent UN sanctions. Experts tell CNN, who write that the country appears to have built a new ship that is by far the largest in the fleet and more advanced than previous models.
Kim Duk-ki, a former South Korean admiral, believes that Russia provided the technology for the giant ship's missile system.
North Korea has sent soldiers to fight for Russia in the war against Ukraine and at the end of 2024 a new defense agreement was signed between the countries.
New satellite images suggest that North Korea has built a new warship that is by far the largest in the country's fleet, CNN reports. It is believed to be about 140 meters long and more modern than previous ships.
The ship is believed to be equipped with advanced radar and a system for firing a variety of missiles, but experts are partly downplaying its significance. Analysts CNN spoke to point to the costs of both operating and maintaining the ship, and believe that it will take at least a year before it can be launched.
Expert: North Korea receives Russian help against sanctions
North Korea's strengthened relationship with Russia may have helped the Asian country circumvent UN sanctions. Experts tell CNN, who write that the country appears to have built a new ship that is by far the largest in the fleet and more advanced than previous models.
Kim Duk-ki, a former South Korean admiral, believes that Russia provided the technology for the giant ship's missile system.
North Korea has sent soldiers to fight for Russia in the war against Ukraine and at the end of 2024 a new defense agreement was signed between the countries.
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