North Korea's Spy Satellite Fails, Sparks Regional Tensions
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North Korea's latest attempt to launch a spy satellite ended in a mid-air explosion, drawing criticism from Seoul and Tokyo. The failure was attributed to issues with a newly developed engine. The launch, which violated UN resolutions, has heightened regional tensions, with accusations of Russian assistance to Pyongyang in exchange for weapons sent to Moscow for use in Ukraine.
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