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North Korea's Nuclear Arsenal Is Estimated at up to 50 weapons... Production Capacity Could Triple with the Restart of Light-Water Reactors.

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As the IAEA officially confirmed the restart of North Korea's light-water reactor at Yongbyon, a former IAEA Deputy Director General warned that North Korea's nuclear capabilities are far larger and expanding rapidly than previously understood. Olli Heinonen, a former Deputy Director General and a distinguished fellow at the Stimson Center, stated that the restart of the light-water reactor could increase North Korea's plutonium production capac…
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As the IAEA officially confirmed the restart of North Korea's light-water reactor at Yongbyon, a former IAEA Deputy Director General warned that North Korea's nuclear capabilities are far larger and expanding rapidly than previously understood. Olli Heinonen, a former Deputy Director General and a distinguished fellow at the Stimson Center, stated that the restart of the light-water reactor could increase North Korea's plutonium production capac…

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voakorea.com broke the news in on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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