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North Korea ramped up missile research, Seoul s military says By (0) North Korean missile development has continued despite calls for peace and denuclearization, according to South Korea s military on Wednesday. File Photo by KCNA/EPA-EFE Feb. 17 (UPI) North Korea continued to expand missile facilities and stepped up monitoring of its borders after the collapse of nuclear talks, according to Seoul s military. South Korea s defense ministry said in a report submitted to Seoul s National Assembly on Wednesday that Pyongyang has increased investments in missile research and development facilities, Newsis reported. Advertisement Other North Korean facilities could be inactive. According to South Korean military assessment, there have been no unusual trends detected since the demolition of the Punggye-ri nuclear test site on May 24, 2018. The 5-megawatt Yongbyon reactor has also stayed dormant, the report said.

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