Kim Jong-un and his daughter attended the commissioning ceremony for the Kang Kon destroyer, a warship that previously capsized during its launch in 5/2025.

President Trump announced the US would significantly scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, citing good relations with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and other reasons.

North Korea accuses Japan of "becoming a militaristic nation" as Tokyo boosts its military capabilities and conducts tomahawk missile tests.