North Korea's Economy Reels Under Tight COVID Curbs
Cross-Border Trade and People Movement Virtually Non-Existent
A recent report has revealed that North Korea's stringent COVID-19 measures have had a crippling impact on the country's economy. The movement of people and trade across borders has virtually halted, leading to significant economic challenges.
South Korea Reports Missile Launch
Meanwhile, South Korea's military has stated that North Korea has test-fired a suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile toward its eastern coast. This has raised concerns about the country's continued development of nuclear and missile capabilities.
US Accuses North Korea of Supplying Military Equipment
The United States and South Korea have accused North Korea of providing artillery shells, ballistic missiles, and other military equipment to Russia. This has further heightened tensions in the region and sparked international condemnation.
Kim Jong-Un Defies Sanctions
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has reportedly defied international sanctions to advance the country's weapons program. Despite facing widespread criticism and economic isolation, North Korea continues to prioritize military development and has made significant progress in its missile and nuclear capabilities.
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