https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2024/04/5b04075ff3c8-increased-activity-at-nuclear-test-site-in-northern-russia-expert.html Active construction has been seen at a nuclear test site in northern Russia since last year, raising the possibility that Moscow is preparing for a fresh nuclear test, a Japanese expert on the Russian military said Monday. Citing analysis of satellite images, Yu Koizumi, associate professor at the University of Tokyo, said a large-scale…
Active construction has been seen at a nuclear test site in northern Russia since last year, raising the possibility that Moscow is preparing for a fresh nuclear test, according to a Japanese expert on the Russian military.
Russia and North Korea are further expanding their cooperation. Russia continues to invade Ukraine, while North Korea has continued to make military threats. What impact will the close relationship have on the security of Asia, including Japan? We spoke to Associate Professor Yu Koizumi of the University of Tokyo's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, who is an expert on military affairs. He points out that the reason behind this is the current international situation is "in an unstable state." He says the U.S. is still forced to devote considerable resources to protecting Europe from Russia.