North Korea Accuses Japan of Using Ukraine Crisis to Justify Nuclear Proliferation

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2025-12-21

SEOUL, December 21 (RIA Novosti) - Japan is using the Ukrainian conflict as a pretext to justify its shift toward militarization and acquire nuclear weapons, the director of North Korea's Foreign Ministry Institute for Japanese Studies said in a statement shared by the Korean Central News Agency on Sunday. The Japanese government has been taking increasingly dangerous military steps, amending its security policy in order to transform the country......

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