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- 1Satellite images show North Korea expanding Yongbyon uranium enrichment site▼North Korea expanding uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon: Imagery
New satellite imagery analysed by NK News indicates North Korea is expanding its uranium enrichment facility at Yongbyon, the country's main nuclear complex. The expansion suggests Pyongyang continues to build up its fissile material production capacity despite international sanctions. Analysts are scrutinising the site for signs of additional enrichment halls or support buildings.
- 2South Korea demands Ukraine apologize over North Korean POW transfer▼ROK demands apology from Ukraine over North Korean POW transfer disclosure
South Korea has formally demanded an apology from Ukraine after Kyiv disclosed the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war, according to NK News. The disclosure reportedly angered Seoul, which had not been consulted. The dispute highlights sensitivities around the handling of North Korean soldiers captured fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine.