North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected the construction of an 8,700-ton nuclear-powered strategic guided-missile submarine, according to state media KCNA. The inspection highlights North Korea"s ongoing efforts to enhance its military capabilities.
The submarine is part of the country"s broader strategy to bolster its naval forces and strengthen its deterrent capabilities. This development comes amid heightened tensions in the region and ongoing international scrutiny of North Korea"s military advancements.
As previously reported, North Korea has been actively pursuing advancements in its military technology, including missile systems and naval assets. The construction of this submarine is seen as a significant step in that direction.
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