Seoul, ‘Pyongyang has up to 2 tons of highly enriched uranium’

25 Settembre 2025

(Adnkronos) – North Korea could possess up to two tons of highly enriched uranium. This was stated by South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young. “Intelligence agencies estimate that Pyongyang’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium, with a purity greater than 90%, amounts to about 2,000 kilograms,” the minister told reporters. “Even at this very moment, North Korea’s uranium centrifuges are operating at four sites.” 

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