North Korea Tests Missile Systems From Warship as Kim Pushes Nuclear Deterrence

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has supervised missile tests from the Choe Hyon destroyer, underscoring his commitment to enhancing the country’s nuclear deterrence. The latest demonstration included the launch of two strategic cruise missiles and three anti-warship missiles over the weekend, according to state sources. This marks another step in Pyongyang’s efforts to bolster its military capabilities via its naval assets, which continue to feature prominently in its broader strategic build-up.