The North Korean army continues its development. These Tuesday March 25 and Wednesday, March 26, Kim Jong-un supervised the test of new explosive drones using artificial intelligence (AI) in order to pass a new course in the modernization of its defense capacities. “” The drone and artificial intelligence sector must become an absolute priority and be developed ”, said the head of the country of Asia, quoted by the KCNA news agency.
According to KCNA, these explosive drones have demonstrated their strike potential. They can be used “For various tactical attack missions “, Specifies the agency. The North Korean leader has also given the green light to increase the production capacity of these devices.
New soldiers in Ukraine?
Still according to KCNA, during his visit, Kim Jong-un also expressed his ” great satisfaction “Regarding the launch of the production of” new systems (…) electronic jamming ». The type of attack that North Korea has already led against its southern neighbor, disturbing for example maritime transport or civil air transport.
According to various experts cited by AFP, this military development of North Korea could be the result of strengthening its alliance with Russia by Vladimir Putin. Allies during the Cold War, the two countries have considerably revived links since the Russian invasion in Ukraine in February 2022.
According to a balance sheet of the South Korean army, broadcast this Thursday, March 27, 3,000 soldiers were also sent between January and February by Pyongyang in support of Moscow. North Korea would also continue to provide missiles and ammunition to Russia. At this stage, neither the country of Kim Jong-Un nor that of Vladimir Putin, however, confirmed such a rapprochement.
