The leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, once again called on the administrations of Washington and Seoul to refrain from forceful actions against Pyongyang.
“We are fully ready for a confrontation with the USA. As for South Korea, the Armed Forces of that country, in the event of force actions against the North, may face the real danger of annihilation,” Kim Jong-un said during a solemn meeting held in Pyongyang, dedicated to the 1950-53 war on the peninsula. on the 69th anniversary of graduation.
“If the South Korean administration and military thugs think that they will be able to preemptively strike us using certain methods, then they are sorely mistaken,” Kim declared, not excluding even the use of nuclear deterrence mechanisms in the event of a possible conflict.