“North Korea is at risk of increasing its level of provocation in order to influence the US-Korea election” - international media

Regarding North Korea's missile launch on the 14th, international media reported that ``North Korea may increase its level of provocation in order to influence elections in the United States and South Korea that will be held this year.''
I looked out. Regarding the latest missile launch, the US Associated Press said, ``North Korea launched this missile at a time when it is expected to further incite regional hostility in the year when South Korea and the US hold elections.
"It was reported." He went on to say, ``Experts say, ``Kim Jung Eun, North Korea's general secretary, is preparing the situation for confronting a hostile country, while at the same time preparing for the South Korean parliamentary general election in April and the U.S. presidential election in November.''
"There is a risk that the United States may launch further missile test launches or launch limited physical attacks against South Korea in an attempt to influence South Korea."
International media also noted that this missile launch was carried out the day before North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui visited Russia.
I saw it. Reuters reported on Foreign Minister Choe's visit to Russia (from the 15th to the 17th), saying, ``North Korea, which is isolated, is building closer ties with Russia.''
He continued, ``Russia and North Korea deny any arms deals, but they have pledged to continue deepening the military ties they established last year.''
"There is," he pointed out. France's AFP news agency also reported that Foreign Minister Choi's planned visit to Russia "raises concerns among Western countries about the possibility of an arms deal."
He continued, ``Military cooperation between Russia and North Korea could worsen the situation in Ukraine, and while the world's attention is focused on the Middle East,
North Korea's show of force should be a cause for concern beyond South Korea, as it threatens to intensify its provocations against the United States and its allies.
According to Bloomberg News, ``Kim has announced that North Korea's nuclear weapons will be used by the United States through ballistic missile test-firings.''
"This could signal to the country's senior leaders and residents that significant progress has been made to attack the United States, reinforcing the propaganda message that ``expansion of nuclear weapons is essential to prevent U.S. aggression.''
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