North Korea has unveiled a new warship. Military analysts told BI that some of its capabilities point to Russian involvement, or at least inspiration.

SEOUL, May 2 (Yonhap) -- The following are key developments regarding North Korea this week ... Kremlin 29 -- N. Korea's military delegation heads to Russia after confirmation of troop dispatch ...

Much of North Korea’s military buildup with Russian assistance ... North Korea the international legitimacy to attract economic development assistance and access to global financial institutions.

In recent weeks, North Korea's leader has overseen the launch of a new naval destroyer and observed tests of new drone systems.

Kim Jong Un pledged to deepen North Korea’s deterrent posture across air, land, and increasingly sea-based platforms, emphasizing the newly launched 5,000-ton multipurpose destroyer Choe Hyon as both a symbol of military self-reliance and a critical advancement in naval nuclear deterrence.

On Tuesday, South Korean military officials announced that North Korea likely received help from Russia to develop a new air-to-air missile — a missile fired from an aircraft to destroy another aircraft — which is the kind of advanced weaponry that South Korea is attempting to build by 2032.

NORTH Korea has arrested three shipyard bosses after a humiliating warship launch flop that Kim Jong-un called a “criminal act”. The 5,000-tonne destroyer – hailed as a symbol of military might –