North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has ordered his country’s military to be ready to use nuclear weapons at ‘any time’ according the the communist state’s news agency.
根据共产主义国家新闻机构,朝鲜领导人金正恩下令国家军队随时准备使用核武器。
Kim is reported to have supervised an exercise involving newly developed multiple rocket launchers.
据报道,金正恩监督演习,涉及新开发的多管火箭发射器。
The KCNA news agency on its website reported that Kim has told his military leaders to update their posture to a readiness to launch pre-emptive strikes, claiming that “enemies are threatening the state’s survival.”
朝鲜中央通讯社在其网站报道,金正恩告诉军队领导人准备发动先发制人的打击,称“敌人正在威胁国家的生存”。
According to the South Korean government the North fired six short-range weapons into the sea on Thursday from Wonsan on the eastern coast. A spokesman said they were unsure if they were rockets or guided missiles
据韩国政府,周四朝鲜在东海岸从元山向海域发射了六枚短程武器。一位发言人表示他们不确定是火箭还是制导导弹。
This latest development comes after the United Nations imposed tough new sanctions on North Korea over a recent nuclear test and missile launch.
最新的进展是在联合国对朝鲜实施严厉的新制裁后,因其最近进行核试验和导弹发射。
The US Defense Department responded to Kim’s nuclear readiness order by saying that Pyongyang should refrain from provocative actions that aggravate tensions.
美国国防部回应金正恩核准备就绪,称平壤应该避免加剧紧张局势的挑衅行为。
A Pentagon spokesman said the situation on the Korean peninsula is being closely monitored in coordination with regional allies. He added that North Korea should be focusing on fulfilling its international obligations and commitments.
五角大厦发言人称,正与地区盟友协作密切监控朝鲜半岛局势。他补充道,朝鲜应该致力于履行国际义务和承诺。
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