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Russia has promised Putin will visit North Korea after hosting its leader Kim Jong Un last September.

Civilian aircraft have been cleared from Pyongyang’s airport and there are signs of preparations for a possible parade in Kim Il-sung Square

Incident comes at time of heightened tensions between neighbours, as tit-for-tat actions increase after North Korea sent rubbish-filled balloons into the South

South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed the border this week, Seoul's military said Tuesday, with tensions high over Pyongyang's trash-carrying balloons and the South's retaliatory loudspeaker campaign.

South Korea's military says South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops violated the land border earlier this week

Tensions escalate as South Korea resumes loudspeaker broadcasts, prompting North Korea to respond with its own installations along the border.

South Korea’s military says it’s detecting signs that North Korea is installing its own loudspeakers along their border, a day after the South blared anti-Pyongyang propaganda broadcasts over its speakers for the first time in years

Tensions rise as North and South Korea exchange trash balloons and loudspeaker broadcasts, sparking concerns of conflict.

Kim Yo Jong had warned of a ‘crisis of confrontation’ if South Korea did not halt propaganda broadcasts.