N. Korea's damaged warship launched

N. Korea's damaged warship launched

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un waves as he attends the launching ceremony of the 5,000-ton destroyer Kang Kon at a shipyard in the northeastern city of Rajin on June 12, 2025, 23 days after its first launch attempt, in this photo released by the North's official Korean Central News Agency the next day. In late May, the destroyer tipped over and became partially submerged during the launch ceremony in the northeastern port city of Chongjin. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap)

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