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According to the South Korean media outlet Yonhap, North Korea launched three short range ballistic missiles off of its east coast. One missile landed 57km off the coast Sokcho while another flew over the island of Ulleungdo. Landing site of the third missile remains unclear at this time.

Per South Korean Media outlet Yonhap, North Korea launched more than one missile into the East Sea. South Korean military has raised alert posture and firepower readiness.

The South Korean Joint Chiefs has confirmed that the missile launched from North Korea was projected to hit Ullueng-gun, South Korea, before falling into the Sea of Japan. Air raid sirens were deployed in the island community and a shelter in place order was given. This is the first time such a trajectory has been observed and a major provocation....

At approximately 1900 EST, North Korea fired about 170 artillery shells into the 2018 Buffer Zone. 130 shells were fired into the Yellow Sea and 40 were fired into the Sea of Japan. This is in addition to the aircraft deployment and ballistic missile launch earlier today. South Korea has now sent a notice to North Korea through a military...

Over the past several days, there have been reports suggesting that North Korea (DPRK) will send some 100,000 volunteers to aid in Russia’s war efforts in Ukraine, specifically in the Donbas region. While prospects of cooperation in regards to infrastructure repair have been brought up, there is no indication this would involve combat engagement.  The origin of this was first...