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North Korea’s Kim Observes Artillery Drills on Key Holiday

State media said the drill aimed to boost combat readiness and artillery modernization under a new five-year defense plan.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed an artillery firing competition, while again skipping a traditional visit to a major state mausoleum.

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Kim Jong-un Attends Artillery Firing Competition on Kim Il-sung's Birthday, Orders to Spur Fight Preparations North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un attended an artillery firing competition on the birthday of his grandfather, President Kim Il-sung, and ordered that combat preparations be spurred. North Korea's Korean Central News Agency reported on the 16th that Kim Jong-un, on the Day of the Sun (Kim Il-sung's birthday) and April 15...

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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Korea (the Republic of) on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
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