Kim Yo Jong, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister, dismissed South Korean claims of North Korea removing border loudspeakers. She reiterated North Korea's lack of interest in talks with the US and South Korea, citing upcoming joint military exercises as hostile acts. South Korea's military maintains it confirmed the removal of some speakers, while the Unification Ministry seeks improved relations. Kim Yo Jong also denied any plans to send messages to the US via Russia, emphasizing their strengthened ties with Russia.

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