DW.COM
New missile

North Korea displays long-range missile at parade

SUMMARY

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un showcased his military's power at a recent parade, featuring a new intercontinental ballistic missile named the Hwasong-20. Attendees included Chinese Premier Li Qiang and former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.

The event marked the 80th anniversary of North Korea’s Workers' Party. Kim emphasized the military's goal to become an "invincible entity" against threats. He also expressed a desire to strengthen cooperation with Russia, referencing the involvement of North Korean troops in Ukraine.

Photos revealed thousands attended the celebrations, highlighting Kim's growing diplomatic presence.


▶︎ Click here for more breaking news