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Shorter Drills, No Talks | Charlotte News
U.S. and South Korea wrapped up military drills six days early in a diplomatic gesture to North Korea — but Pyongyang isn’t buying it. Kim Yo Jong, Kim Jong Un’s influential sister, dismissed the shortened exercises as meaningless, insisting North Korea’s core stance remains unchanged. President Trump’s move to cut back drills, framed as goodwill toward Kim, has backfired, reigniting tensions after their 2019 nuclear diplomacy collapse. While U.S. Pacific Command insists no immediate threat exists, North Korea is quietly ramping up its nuclear arsenal and aligning with Russia, demanding…
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