Mounting nuclear threats and deepening tensions Tensions between the two Koreas have been simmering for months, exacerbated by North Korea’s accelerated nuclear production efforts and strengthening ties with Russia.
Over the past year, American aircraft carriers, long-range bombers, and submarines have visited South Korea, triggering sharp rebukes from Pyongyang. Months of escalating border defences Since January, Pyongyang has been reinforcing its border with South Korea.
The North Korean military’s actions appear to be a direct response to South Korea and US military activity.
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