North Korea has presented a “new versatile destroyer”, a warship, according to him, gave “the most powerful weapons”, during a ceremony he attended on Friday, April 25, manager Kim Jong-Un announced on Saturday the Kcna press agency.
• A war ship built in 400 days, depending on the country
The ship, baptized “Choe Hyon”, is a 5,000 -ton destroyer, according to the official North Korean news agency. It was built “perfectly in about 400 days” with the “own forces and technologies” of the country, says this source.
Thanks to this ship, which must “enter the service at the beginning of next year”, the North Korean Navy will be an “essential national defense and an element of nuclear deterrence,” Kim Jong-un, quoted by Kcna, told Kim.
He also accused the United States of “carrying out aggressive exercises that simulate nuclear strikes” in their country, within the framework of the “nuclear forces with the conventional military forces of South Korea”.
In the images transmitted by the state media, we can see that the North Korean leader and his daughter Ju Ae be welcome by members of the Navy in this ceremony organized in the Nampo shipyard.
• “Probable” so you can transport nuclear missiles
Experts believe they can transport Mer-Sol and Mer-Air missiles. The American Specialized Site NK nechalations “Probable” judges that it can be “equipped with tactical nuclear missiles of short range.”
North Korea has the atomic weapon and has “irreversible nuclear” state “.
The analyzes carried out by researchers from the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSI) before the satellite images ceremony show that the ship would show a length of approximately 140 meters, which makes it the longest surface buildings built by North Korea.
By way of comparison, the length of the multimission frigates (FREMM) of the French Navy measures 142 meters.
• A key element of Pyongyang’s defense
At the end of March, Kim Jong-un also supervised the essays of new drones with artificial intelligence technologies, which promoted concerns about an intensification of military cooperation between North Korea and Moscow.
Pyongyang sent thousands of soldiers to Russia to support their invasion of Ukraine, according to Seoul, kyiv and Washington.
The same month, the leader had visited the places of development of a nuclear underwater project, believing that a strengthening of the Navy was a key element of the North Korean defense strategy.
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, who met Kim Jong-a three times during his first term, without success in obtaining concessions in the matter, said in April that he was “in communication” with him, according to the South Korean agency Yonhap.
Source: BFM TV
