There is often a significant disparity between North Korea’s stated policies and their implementation. In fact, looking back on its history, one could persuasively argue that Pyongyang has frequently failed to fulfill its public promises.

Researchers at SI Analytics, a South Korean satellite imagery firm that uses AI technology to scour images, also confirmed the new construction at the February 11 plant, saying in

North Korea is expanding a missile factory to enhance its military capabilities, potentially supporting Russia in the Ukraine conflict.