North Korea Launches Its First Nuclear Attack Submarine To Counter US And Its Asian Allies

North Korea Launches Its First Nuclear Attack Submarine To Counter US And Its Asian Allies

To counter the growing dominance of the US and its Asian Allies, North Korea is striving to equip its armed forces with advanced technology and develop a nuclear-powered naval force.

In this regard, North Korea launched its first nuclear attack submarine, Submarine No 841, called Hero Kim Kun Ok, after a renowned historical figure.

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The launching ceremony was held on Wednesday, and the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, oversaw the entire event, per Korean Central News Agency...

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