A TV showing North Korea's firing of a Hwasong-18 solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM)
A TV showing North Korea's firing of a Hwasong-18 solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) on December 19, 2023.
  • North Korea is using Ukraine as a "test site" for nuclear-capable missiles, according to South Korea.
  • South Korea's UN ambassador said that Russia used these missiles on December 30, and January 2 and 4.
  • It has a "significant implication on global nuclear non-proliferation," Joonkook Hwang said.

North Korea is using Ukraine as a test site for its nuclear-capable missiles, South Korea's ambassador to the UN said in a statement on Thursday.