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North Korea commissions second nuclear destroyer

On September 6, 2026, North Korea commissioned its second nuclear destroyer, named "Kang Gon." Leader Kim Jong Un stated that the vessel would be part of the country's nuclear deterrent system. On September 14, reports emerged about the construction of three mysterious boats, raising further questions about North Korea's military capabilities.

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14 September

7 September

2 of 2 events

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