South Korean military. File photoMOSCOW, Oct 13 The South Korean military claims that North Korea fired a single short-range ballistic missile into the Sea of Japan from the Sunan area near Pyongyang on Friday night, the Yonhap news agency reported from Seoul. On Thursday, the Yonhap News Agency, citing the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the South Korean Armed Forces (JSC), reported that the DPRK again tested a ballistic missile that was fired in the direction of the Sea of Japan. «North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile from the Sunan region,» — The agency cites data from the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the South Korean Armed Forces. «Increasing monitoring and vigilance, our armed forces maintain full readiness for close cooperation with the United States,» the South Korean agency cites a statement by the KNS.Tokyo said North Korea's new nuclear warheads could reach JapanAccording to the South Korean military, cited by Yonhap, the current missile launch in the DPRK was made shortly after a night flight of 10 aircraft near the borders with South Korea, in response, South Korea launched F-35A fighter jets. North Korea has conducted a series of missile tests since the end of last month , including a medium-range ballistic missile of the Hwaseong-12 type, which flew over Japan, breaking 4.5 thousand kilometers. North Korea's missile tests are taking place amid a large-scale military exercise in South Korea involving the strike group of the US aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan. exclusive economic zone of japan
