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Satellite images show high levels of nuclear activity in North Korea

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North Korea continues its rapid breakthrough. A high level of activity was detected at North Korea’s main nuclear facility via satellite imagery after leader Kim Jong-un called last Tuesday to increase production, according to a US think tank. “military nuclear material”.

Satellite images prove it

Satellite imagery taken between March 3 and 17 suggests that construction of the light water reactor at the Yongbyon site has already begun. “nearing completion”, according to the organization 38 Sever. According to the same images, the construction of the building began, while water discharges from the cooling system were recorded, which indicates the preparation of the reactor “be operational”– the report of the analytical center says.

The 5 megawatt reactor at Yongbyon also continues to operate, and new construction has begun around the uranium enrichment plant that will likely increase its capacity. “These developments seem to reflect Kim Jong-un’s recent directive to increase the production of fissile materials to strengthen his nuclear arsenal.”analysis 38 Sev.

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State media showed North Korea No. 1 on Tuesday, which called for an increase in production “military nuclear material” to increase “exponential path” manufacturing nuclear weapons by testing a number of smaller warheads that appear to be tactical nuclear warheads. Experts say tactical nuclear weapons are a sign of North Korea’s technological progress and seem to indicate that the country is gearing up for a seventh nuclear test.

For their part, Seoul and Washington have been warning of new North Korean nuclear tests since early 2022. While the two allied countries have stepped up their joint military exercises, Pyongyang is still launching and testing missiles, while blaming Seoul for deteriorating regional security.

The official KCNA agency on Sunday condemned a series of joint exercises conducted by Washington and Seoul, warning against “nuclear attack capability” North Korea. The North Korean army, which has stepped up its military exercises in recent weeks, said on Tuesday it had conducted a second test of what it presented as “underwater attack drone”.


Antoine LLORCA with AFP

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