North Korea He assured this Saturday that his spy satellite released this week has taken images of potential targets in neighboring South Koreaespecially in areas where they are located several US military bases highlighted. Seoul accuses Russia of helping Pyongyang. He considers it possible that, to solve the technical problems experienced by the Chollima-1 in May and August, Pyongyang has received technical assistance from Moscow in exchange for sending it weapons to use in Ukraine.

Kim Jong Un has responded to this by suspending a major military agreement with the South and will reinforce the border. The day before, the North Korean leader visited the general control center of the National Aerospace Technology Administration (NATA) in Pyongyang, from where the satellite mission is coordinated, and there he was shown “photographs of the main target regions, including Mokpo, Gunsan, Pyeongtaek, Osan, Seoul and other areas,” he reported. Saturday the state news agency KCNA in a statement.

In the Pyeongtaek cityIn the north of South Korea, Camp Humphreys is located, the largest US military base outside of North American territory. Gunsan and Osan also host bases. The photographs would have been taken between 10:15 and 10:27 local time on Friday, “when the satellite passed over the Korean peninsula,” according to information released by said media.

Kim, I already know moved to the control center hours after the launch of the device, carried out late on Tuesday in the Asian country, he visited the facilities again “to review the operational preparation of the reconnaissance satellite.” The regime has indicated that the Malligyong-1 satellite mission will officially begin on December 1, but assures that the device you have already captured relevant imagesincluding several US military installations on the island of Guam.

NATA informed Kim “about the enemy region photography plan and the process of additional reconnaissance satellite adjustment” scheduled for this morning, KCNA added without further details. In a subsequent statement published hours later, KCNA reported that Kim visited the control center again today to inspect new images of other areas of interest that include the South Korean cities of Jinhae , Ulsan, Pohang, Daegu, Gangneung and Busan, where the US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson is currently docked.

North Korea claimed to have taken satellite captures of the ship at 10:01 local time this Saturday, as well as photographs of the Pearl Harbor naval base and Hickam air base, in Honolulu, when the spy satellite passed over Hawaii in the early hours of the morning. . Pyongyang has not published any images taken by the satellite, which would serve to confirm that it works correctly, something that no third country has yet ventured to affirm.