Good morning! Start your Friday with SOFREP’s Morning Brief for May 23, 2025—your quick intel on defense and global affairs.

On Wednesday, local media were given access to the Korea Air and Space Operations Center (KAOC), a highly secured command ...

North Korea began a full-scale investigation into an accident that damaged a new warship at its launch ceremony this week, ...

The following is a summary of external news on North Korea this week. ------------ (2nd LD) Seoul says USFK reduction is matter requiring bilateral consultation SEOUL -- South Korea's defense ministry ...

Kim Jong Un expressed fury over after a naval destroyer failed to launch and claimed that professional negligence was at hand ...

Song Sang-hyun said "the time is right" for Ukraine to file a complaint over North Korea's military assistance to Russia.

A major accident occurred at the launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer, state media reported Thursday, with ...

A major accident occurred at the launch ceremony for a new North Korean naval destroyer, state media reported Thursday, with ...

North Korea says a new 5,000-ton destroyer key to its naval advancement was damaged during its launching ceremony attended by ...

Andriy Portnov, an ex-Ukrainian politician and formerly top aide to former President Viktor Yanukovych, was shot dead ...

Pressed by global cyberthreats, not least Pyongyang’s habit of stealing cryptocurrency, South Korea and the European Union ...

Why did DOGE so blatantly target an organization that isn’t part of the executive branch and only receives congressional ...