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South Korea responds to Trump's request to reduce joint military exercises

started August 18, 2026 at 8:41 AM · last changed 10d ago

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South Korea's president called for strengthening independent defense capabilities after the US president ordered the Pentagon to reduce joint military exercises. He stated that annual civil defense drills are defensive in nature and designed to protect citizens, not to threaten North Korea.

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JUŽNOKOREJSKI predsjednik Lee Jae Myung jutros je pozvao na jačanje neovisnih obrambenih sposobnosti te poručio da su godišnje vježbe civilne obrane, koje se održavaju u

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