Kim Jong Un Demolishes Own Palace, North Korea Watchers Say


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Several structures have been demolished at one of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's luxurious residences, new satellite images reveal. "The latest satellite images show that Kim Jong Un's Ryokpo Palace residence is being removed or remodeled, wrote the account @NobodyGerman, who first flagged the demolition on X, formerly Twitter. Ryokpo Palace, located in a fairly remote area on the outskirts of the North Korean capital of Pyongyang, is Kim's winter palace complex and serves as a stark reminder of the supreme leader's opulent lifestyle while the majority of North Koreans live in poverty. Clearance of the Ryokpo Palace Residence?...