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Konstantin Asmolov

The End of the Blue House?

The complex of multiple buildings, more known as the Blue House (Korean: Cheongwadae) has been the symbol of the presidential administration of the Republic of Korea similar to the Kremlin in Russia and the White House in the US. Located at the foot of Bukhansan mountain behind the Gyeongbokgung palace, it combined the functions of the presidential office and the residence of the head...

Konstantin Asmolov

Launch of Hwasong-17 on March 24, 2022

On March 24, North Korea successfully launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), the Hwasong-17, on the personal order of its leader Kim Jong-un. According to the KCNA, all major elements and systems of the ICBM performed as designed, confirming their reliability and accurate compliance with design requirements...

Konstantin Asmolov

Yoon Suk-yeol: A Glimpse into his Biography

In mass media reports the new President of the Republic of Korea is described as a conservative and the former Prosecutor-General, thus predicting the direction of his future course. To the author this image seems incomplete. In fact, the situation is more complicated, and a more detailed study of Yoon’s biography will allow us to predict his actions more...

Konstantin Asmolov