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South Korea’s $441m plan to upgrade military response after the North’s drone incursion

SCMP, 30 Dec 2022
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South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol called for a review of the military’s response to objects violating its airspace on December 29, 2022, as the country announced plans to spend nearly $441 million over the next five years to upgrade its defences against drones. The move came just days after 5 North Korean drones successfully entered the country and exposed the South Korean military’s difficulty shooting down small aircraft.

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