DPRK launched several low -range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan (East Sea). This was stated by the United Committee of the chiefs of the staff of South Korea, reports the South Korean news agency “Renhap”.
According to the report, the shells were launched on Tuesday at about 9:30 a.m. local time from the vicinity of the city of Kanga in the Chagando province, not far from the border with the PRC. The missiles flew about 250 kilometers, after which they fell into the sea.
In Seoul, the launch was strongly condemned, calling it “a provocation that seriously threatened the world and stability on the Korean Peninsula”.
In the command of the South Korean, they promised a “decisive answer” to the “subsequent provocations.”
DPRK on January 6 announced the successful launch of a new type of hypersonic ballistic missile of medium -range.