Tension between the two Koreas: artillery fire from Pyongyang, Seoul evacuates islands on the border

Tension between the two Koreas artillery fire from Pyongyang Seoul

(Finance) – The South Korea he ordered the islands’ civilians to Yeonpyeong and of Baengnyeong to evacuate after the North Korea fired about 200 bullets artillery off its western coast. Seoul then reacted to Pyongyang’s cannon fire and fired live ammunition in the direction of the disputed border. South Korea’s Defense Ministry said North Korean artillery barrages near two border islands were a “act provocative that threatens peace on the Korean Peninsula” and urged Pyongyang to “immediately cease these actions.”

In response to North Korean strikes, Seoul’s troops “carried out aexercise with shells from K9 self-propelled guns,” South Korea’s Yonhap news agency reported.

There voltage in the region it remains very high. The North Korean leader Kim Jong-un ordered authorities to increase the production of mobile missile launchers, “given the grave situation that requires the country to be more firmly prepared for a military showdown with the enemy,” KCNA reported. Images of Kim visiting a factory that produces missile-launching trucks were also released.

According to experts, Kim will likely increase i test on weapons before elections presidential Americans of November because he believes that strengthening military capabilities would increase his chances of extracting concessions from the United States if the former president Donald Trump was re-elected.

Meanwhile right from Home White North Korea has been accused of having supplied ballistic missile launchers to Russia for his war in Ukraine. “According to our information, North Korea recently supplied Russia with ballistic missile launch systems and several ballistic missiles,” said the spokesperson of the US National Security Council, John Kirby, adding that Russian forces fired missiles supplied by Pyongyang towards Ukraine on December 30 and January 2. However, the news was not confirmed by Ukraine

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