DPRK argues that he spent the test launch of its largest ballistic missile of intercontinental range today, reports euronews.
South Korea and Japan confirmed that the launch occurred from the airfield near the capital of Pyongyang during the first test of the distant radius rocket since 2017. Both countries condemned the actions of the DPRK.
In April 2018, Pyongyang announced a moratorium on nuclear testing and IBR testing. At the same time, this is the 12th launch of missiles made by North Korea in the current year.
Earlier this month, North Korea launched a rocket, which, according to the United States, was a test of the parts of the IBR system.