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North Korea vice defence minister says US arms buildup justifies expanding nuclear force

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Sept 17 (Reuters) - North Korea's Vice Defence ​Minister ‌Kim Kang Il said on Thursday that ‌a ​U.S. ⁠arms buildup ⁠justified the country's efforts to strengthen its ​nuclear forces and ⁠that ⁠Pyongyang would ​continue expanding its ​defensive nuclear ...

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North Korea's Vice Defense Minister Kim Kang-il said on Thursday that the U.S. military buildup justifies the country's efforts to strengthen its nuclear arsenal, and that Pyongyang will continue to expand its defensive nuclear deterrent. Speaking at China's Xiangshan Forum, Kim said North Korea will take steps to strengthen its defensive nuclear deterrent. Reuters

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WTVB broke the news on Thursday, September 17, 2026.
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