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Coverage dated May 21, 2025

Kim Jong Un’s fury after watching North Korea’s new navy destroyer crippled in botched launch

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By Brad Lendon, Gawon Bae, Mike Valerio and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a

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  1. KRDO

    Kim Jong Un’s fury after watching North Korea’s new navy destroyer crippled in botched launch (opens KRDO)

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    By Brad Lendon, Gawon Bae, Mike Valerio and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a

  2. Military.com

    North Korea's Second Naval Destroyer Is Damaged in a Failed Launch at a Ceremony Attended by Kim (opens Military.com)

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

  3. WDIO Duluth

    North Korea's second naval destroyer is damaged in a failed launch attended by Kim (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    North Korea says a new 5,000-ton destroyer key to its naval advancement was damaged during its launching ceremony attended by leader Kim Jong Un. State media reported the ship slid off the ramp and became stuck after the flatcar failed to move alongside it, throwing off its balance and crushing part…

  4. New York Post

    North Korea’s second naval destroyer damaged in failed launch at ceremony attended by Kim (opens New York Post)

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    North Korea's second naval destroyer was damaged in its failed launch to the water this week, state media reported Thursday, in an embarrassment for leader Kim Jong Un as he pushes to modernize his naval forces.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Kim Jong Un’s fury after watching North Korea’s new navy destroyer crippled in botched launch | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Brad Lendon, Gawon Bae, Mike Valerio and Yoonjung Seo, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — North Korea’s newest warship was severely damaged during a

  6. Newsweek

    North Korean ship damaged on launch in blow to Kim's navy ambitions (opens Newsweek)

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    Kim Jong Un sharply criticized those responsible for the launch failure in a rare admission.

  7. Washington Examiner

    Kim Jong Un furious over failed launch of warship (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The debut of a North Korean warship was spoiled when a malfunction of the launch slide caused severe damage to the bottom of the vessel, causing it to tilt and become immediately inoperable.

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