South Korean President Boosts Military Investment After US Exercise Cuts

South Korea's president announced increased investment in the military, emphasizing the need to prepare for a 'worst-case scenario' following the reduction of joint exercises with the United States by former President Trump.

18 Aug, 15:13 — 18 Aug, 15:13

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South Korean president jumps to invest in military after Trump cuts joint exercises

Lee Jae Myung urged stronger independent South Korean military capabilities after Trump ordered cuts to U.S.-South Korean Ulchi Freedom Shield drills.

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South Korea must prepare for worst-case scenario, president says

South Korean president jumps to invest in military after Trump cuts joint exercises

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