North Korea launches a short-range ballistic missile into the East Sea
Kyiv • UNN
North Korea has launched a short-range ballistic missile into the East Sea. The missile, launched from Pyongyang, flew about 570 km.
On Sunday, the 12th anniversary of the death of the country's previous leader, Kim Jong Il, North Korea launched a short-range ballistic short-range ballistic missile into the East Sea. This was reported by the this was reported by the Yonhap news agency, UNN writes.
Details
After the first news of the launch, there were speculation that it was an intercontinental ballistic missile, as Seoul had predicted such a launch within this month.
Later, the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea reported that it was a short-range ballistic missile. The launch took place from an area near Pyongyang at 22:38 local time.
The rocket traveled about 570 km and fell into the sea.
Recall
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