Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-russia-ukraine-video-d84e70171378f30b5dabd0cbe27a5cec North Korean recruits line up to be given Russian military gear in a video released by Ukraine’s Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security. They state that this is clear evidence of North Korean troops being sent to aid Russia. Associated Press could not verify the video, claiming they got this information from sources, that if… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/taiwan-china-military-drills-053fbadaf1125be4adfee7a7e6d1ce79 Four days after Taiwan’s celebration of their government’s foundation, China sent 125 aircraft and other ships in areas surrounding Taiwan for a large military exercise. They simulated sealing off ports in the Taiwan Strait in punishment for Taiwan’s president refusing the claim that China has sovereignty over the island. Taiwan states it will stand firm against… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/philippines-korea-yoon-marcos-security-strategic-07ff92e4f6030232739142a1829b2acb Yoon Suk Yeol, the South Korean President, visited the Philippines announcing their partnership which included broader defense and security cooperation especially to be prepared against hostile rival nations the two both face. The South Korean President also assured to aid in the modernization of the Philippines’ military. Additionally, the two U.S. treaty allies discussed issues concerning… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/russia-china-ukraine-brics-xi-jinping-visit-3f6e07b705ec634c458a2b89e37614c8 For a BRICS summit, leader Xi Jinping from China will visit Russia next month, in which China’s Foreign Minister asserted that this is in order for Moscow and Beijing to counter the West’s global influence. This visit will be Xi’s second time since Russia’s attack on Ukraine in 2022. China states that they remain neutral towards… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/china-taiwan-us-arms-sales-180b0a676b8e785ffbee470a64326f4c China has recently enforced sanctions on American companies who are selling weapons to Taiwan, a self-governed island off the coast of mainland China, which China claims as their own territory. Fighter jets, tanks, and missiles are to be delivered to Taiwan from the U.S. which prompted China State Media to make the announcement. The U.S. has… Read more »
Link to article: https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-missile-launch-south-a6ec6af18b153b46ff14999e1599f57d On September 5, 2024, short-range ballistic missiles were shot by North Korea toward waters between Japan and the Korean Peninsula. This was shortly after the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared that he would put together a nuclear force that could compete against those of his rivals. Diplomats from South Korea, Japan, and the U.S…. Read more »
