North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer, state media reported on Wednesday, as Kim Jong Un touted the warship as evidence of advancing naval nuclear capabilities and Pyongyang’s expanding ability to project military power at sea.
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North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer, state media reported on Wednesday, as Kim Jong Un touted the warship as evidence of advancing naval nuclear capabilities and Pyongyang’s expanding ability to project military power at sea.
North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer, state media reported on Wednesday, as Kim Jong Un touted the warship as evidence of advancing naval nuclear capabilities and Pyongyang’s expanding ability to project military power at sea. North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday.
France 24 English reported the story as "Kim Jong Un unveils 5,000-ton destroyer, touting nuclear capabilities." The Seattle Times reported the story as "North Korea's Kim claims progress on nuclear-armed navy as new warship is placed into service."
3 sources have covered this story, including France 24 English, The Seattle Times and The Independent. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 15 hours ago.
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