The annual military exercise, involving 18,000 South Korean troops, focuses on testing responses to nuclear threats, missile attacks and cyber warfare. In a tense climate, North Korea is expanding its nuclear program and refusing to engage with the US and South Korea while stepping up military cooperation with Russia. Also, due to the heatwave, almost half of training programs have been postponed to September.
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Exerciții militare majore anunțate de Coreea de Sud și SUA. Tensiunile cresc, Coreea de Nord tot mai amenințătoare
South Korea, US militaries will stage large-scale drills this month to address North Korean threats
Coreea de Sud și SUA vor încep exerciții militare comune
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