North Korea detains 3 shipyard officials over the failed launch of a naval destroyer
Sunday, 25 May 2025 () North Korean authorities have detained three shipyard officials following the failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident leader Kim Jong Un attributed to criminal negligence. The 5,000-ton vessel sustained damage during the launch ceremony in Chongjin, embarrassing Kim, who aims to bolster naval power. Investigations are underway, with Kim criticizing military officials and shipyard operators for their carelessness.
North Korea's Kim Jong-un furious after failed naval destroyer launch
The country's leader said the damage caused to the 5,000-tonne ship during its unveiling was the result of 'absolute carelessness' and 'irresponsibility'.
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