Kim Jong increased deployment of weapons on the border

North Korea’s supreme leader Kim Jong Un has instructed his military to be ready to respond to any “provocation” from the enemy. It is noteworthy that last month North Korea had launched a spy satellite. Since then, tension has increased on the Korean Peninsula. In such a situation, Kim Jong Un has made his intentions clear. North Korea’s state media said on Friday that Kim Jong has ordered the deployment of stronger armed forces and new weapons on its border with South Korea. News agency KCNA said in its report that recently Kim Jong visited the Air Force Headquarters. During this time, he issued guidelines to the army to increase its capabilities to fight any war.

Kim seen with her daughter

Kim and her daughter were seen together in pictures released by government media. According to the report, an air show was organized in the program where both of them had come to participate, in which fighter jets showed their fighting skills. According to the report, Kim was impressed by the preparations of the Air Force and praised the Air Force for this. North Korean leader Kim Jong has called on his soldiers to be prepared against any provocation. Earlier, Kim Jong had vowed to deploy strong armed forces and new weapons on his border with South Korea and now he has called for military preparedness to respond to any provocation by enemies.

Tension increases after the launch of spy satellite

It is noteworthy that the United States and its allies have strongly condemned North Korea’s first spy satellite launch, calling it a violation of several UN Security Council resolutions. However, North Korea has called it the right of self-defence. It has also said that it will launch more satellites. Earlier, Kim Jong Un’s sister Kim Yo Jong rejected the American proposal for face-to-face talks. North Korean leader Kim Jong has called on his soldiers to be prepare against any provocation. Earlier, Kim Jong had vowed to deploy strong armed forces and new weapons on his border with South Korea and now he has called for military preparedness to respond to any provocation by enemies. 

At the same time, North Korea called it an exercise of the right of self-defense and said that it will launch more satellites in the future. Here, South Korea has suspended an inter-Korean military agreement in response to the satellite launch and increased surveillance on the border with the North.

Kim Jong visited Air Force Headquarters

On the sidelines of an event, Kim Jong visited the Air Force headquarters and issued guidelines to improve the military’s preparedness and combat capabilities, news agency KCNA said. The news agency report that an air show was organize on the occasion of the event, in which fighter jets showed their combat skills. Let us tell you that North Korea successfully launched its first reconnaissance satellite last week. On this, North Korea had said that it has been prepare to keep an eye on American and South Korean military activities. At the same time, America and its allies have strongly condemned this launch, calling it a violation of several resolutions of the United Nations Security Council. On this, Pyongyang has vowed to deploy strong armed forces and new weapons in the border area. The US on Thursday targeted North Korea with new sanctions on satellite launches.

The United States said on Monday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expect to meet with President Vladimir Putin in Russia to discuss providing Moscow with weapons for the war in Ukraine. The announcement comes after the White House warned last week that Russia was already in secret talks with the North to acquire a variety of munitions and supplies for Moscow’s war effort.

Possible meeting in Vladivostok

National Security Council (NSC) spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said, using the acronym for North, “As we have warned publicly, arms negotiations between Russia and the DPRK are actively progressing.” “We have information that Kim Jong Un expects these discussions to continue, including through leader-level diplomatic engagement in Russia.” According to The New York Times, Kim – who rarely travels outside her country. Last week at the United Nations, the US, Britain, South Korea and Japan said in a joint statement that any agreement to increase bilateral cooperation between Russia and North Korea would be inconsistent with Security Council resolutions banning arms deals with Pyongyang. Would violate, which Moscow itself supported.

Doubt over meeting in Moscow

The newspaper said that Kim may also go to Moscow, but this is uncertain. NSC spokesman John Kirby said last week that despite its denials, North Korea supplied infantry rockets and missiles to Russia in 2022 for use by the privately controlled Wagner Military Group. Watson said that meanwhile, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu had traveled to North Korea last month to acquire additional war material.