North Korea leader claims navy now a ‘full-fledged’ nuclear-armed forceLast updated: June 24, 2026 | 05:141 MIN READNorth Korea to unveil policy of pursuing both nuclear forces, conventional weaponsNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un said his country was "equipping the Navy with nuclear weapons" as he commissioned a warship, state media reported on Wednesday. "It is rising into a full-fledged service equipped with strategic means, as the programme of equipping the Navy with nuclear weapons is following its planned course unerringly," he told the ceremony on Tuesday, the official Korean Central News Agency reported. Get Updates on Topics You Choose
North Korea equipping destroyers with nuclear weapons: Kim
Kim Jong Un announces North Korea is arming navy destroyers with nuclear weapons, calling it a key step in the country’s strategic military buildup.
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