After promising to remove all mention of reunification with South Korea from its constitution, North Korea says it's eliminating all road and rail connections between the two enemy nations. Roads and railways connecting the countries will be cut off beginning Wednesday,

Tensions between North Korea and South Korea continue to rise as the communist country states plans to cut itself off from its southern neighbor.

North Korea's military says it will cut off road and rail connections to South Korea and fortify its side of the border in response to military exercises by the South.