South Korea has held live-fire artillery drills near land and sea borders in recent weeks after completely suspending the inter-Korean 2018 military de-escalation agreement that prohibited such maneuvers and hostilities against each other. Prohibits other deemed actions.

"It is clear to everyone that in such a situation the risk of the ROK military coming close to the border of the DPRK with the above reckless live ammunition firing practice is obvious," the North Korean leader's sister said in a statement carried by the North's official Korean Central Intelligence Agency. Is." News Agency (KCNA).

ROK is the abbreviation of South Korea's official name, the Republic of Korea, and DPRK is the abbreviation of the North's full name, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

Kim claimed that South Korea is destabilizing the regional security situation, as President Yun Suk Yeol attempts an "emergency escape" from the political crisis by escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula with provocative acts in border areas, Yonhap news agency reported. are doing.

In what would be an attempt to create a rift in South Korea, he pointed out that the number of South Koreans seeking to propose a bill on Yun's impeachment in the National Assembly has passed the 1 million mark on the parliament's petition website.

Describing the South Korean military's resumption of live-fire drills as "suicidal mania", Kim warned of possible military action against acts that North Korea would consider provocative.

He said, "If according to our criteria it is judged that they have violated the sovereignty of the DPRK and committed an act tantamount to a declaration of war, our armed forces will immediately fulfill their mission and duty as assigned by the DPRK Constitution." "