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Kim Jong Un calls for ‘actual war’ training by combat units

NORTH KOREA, JUL 24 – North Korea has deployed over 14,000 troops and supplies 40% of Russia's munitions in Ukraine while emphasizing readiness for immediate combat, state media and analysts report.

  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for increased military training to prepare for war, stating to soldiers they must be ready to 'destroy the enemy in every battle without fail.'
  • Kim expressed satisfaction with recent military exercises that mimicked actual war scenarios, emphasizing readiness for real war at any time.
  • North Korea is sending weapons and troops to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine, reflecting the country's military commitment.
  • KCNA reported on an artillery live-fire training competition aimed at preparing soldiers for surprise attacks and combat deployment in challenging summer conditions.
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Kim Jong-un demands war readiness from his soldiers in a martial speech. The North Korea dictator is regarded as a close ally of Vladimir Putin.

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The North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, urged his army to prepare "for a real war," the state press reported on Thursday. Video footage released on Thursday by Korean State Central Television showed soldiers of artillery units firing shells into the sea. Kim appears looking for binoculars from an observation post, accompanied by two military officers, although the site of the contest, carried out on Wednesday, was not revealed. In another photo Ki…

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North Koreans sometimes fight alongside Russian soldiers against Ukraine. Now dictator Kim Jong Un calls on his army to be "always" ready for a "real war".

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Kim Jong-un calls on his soldiers to prepare for "the real war."

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Defence24 broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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