North Korea announces development of a nuclear submarine

North Korea unveils what it says is a nuclear-powered submarine
North Korea has unveiled for the first time what it says is a nuclear-powered submarine under construction, a weapons system that can pose a major security threat to South Korea and the US.
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North Korea recently revealed it was building a nuclear-powered submarine for the first time. However, experts believe Pyongyang faces overwhelming technical challenges that make its nuclear submarine ambitions nearly impossible.
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North Korea has long vied for nuclear-powered submarines, which would allow it to fire missiles from underwater. Advanced detection of the weapons is difficult, making the country’s construction of the warships worrisome.
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Yonhap, a South Korean news agency, said this was the first time Pyongyang had publicly disclosed the construction of such a vessel. In 2021, Kim pledged to introduce a nuclear-power submarine in response to what he called escalating military threats from the U.S., and Washington will no doubt be concerned about the development.
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North Korea has publicly unveiled the construction of a nuclear-powered submarine, a weapons system that could pose a serious security threat to South Korea and allies if successfully developed, due to its ability to operate submerged for months.
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Kim Jong Un is aiming to increase North Korea's nuclear weapons capability as the U.S. remains cautious about the country's alliance with Russia in the Ukraine war.
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The news posted a photo showing the country's leader, Kim Jong-Un inspecting what seems to be part of the submarine.
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