The Japanese Coast Guard reported that the DPRK launched a ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan. Writes about this TASS.
The military noted that the rocket fell into the sea and warned fishing vessels to be careful not to approach the wreckage.
South Korea reported the launch of an unidentified shell from the Korean Peninsula.
Earlier, the DPRK confirmed that on October 19 it carried out a test launch of a new submarine ballistic missile (SLBM).
It was reported that the new SLBM using advanced control and guidance technologies, including lateral maneuvers and "planing jumps", will make a significant contribution to the development of DPRK defense technologies, as well as the underwater combat capabilities of the republic's navy.
Prior to that, it became known that as a result of the launch of missiles from the DPRK, no one was hurt.
The Committee of the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Korea confirmed the launch of a ballistic missile from the DPRK towards the Sea of Japan. According to the agency, the rocket was fired at 10.17 local time near the city of Sinpo in Hamgyongnam-do province, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan.
The launch was carried out against the background of negotiations between representatives of South Korea, the United States and Japan in Washington. They are discussing joint efforts to bring the DPRK back to dialogue through humanitarian assistance and other incentives.
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