North Korean leader Kim Jong Un monitored the test-firing of two types of new Atiyar missiles, the state media said on Sunday, showing joint exercises showing their expanded military capabilities as South Korean and American militants.
The North’s official Korean Central News Agency said the Tests on Saturday proved effective in combating the missiles such as drones and cruise missiles, and Kim assigned the unidentified “important” tasks to defense scientists before a major political conference earlier next year.
The report did not specify the missiles that were tested or where the incident took place. This did not mention any comment by Kim directed in Washington or Seoul.
Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service through AP
The test was held with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba with a visit to the new South Korean President Lee J. Mayung for Tokyo for a summit, where he vowed bilateral cooperation to resolve general challenges including North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and to strengthen his tripartite partnership with the United States. Lee was to leave for Washington for a summit on Sunday President Trump,
Kim’s government has repeatedly rejected the call by Seoul and Washington, which is to resume long-lasting conversations with the aim of reducing their nuclear weapons and missile programs, as He continues to prioritize Russia As part of a foreign policy with the aim of expanding relations with nations facing the United States.
Since the invasion of Russia’s Ukraine, Kim has sent thousands of soldiers Large shipments of weapons including artillery and ballistic missiles to help fuel President Vladimir Putin’s fighting.
This has caused concern that Moscow can provide technology that strengthens Kim’s nuclear-cosmetics, experts have indicated North Korea’s aging antiirir and radar system as a possible area of ​​collaboration.
The previous South Korea’s previous orthodox government stated in November that Russia supplied missiles and other equipment to help strengthen air rescue of North Korean capital Pyongyang, but did not specify which systems were provided.
Kim held a ceremony in Pyongyang last week, who honors North Korean soldiers fighting in Ukraine, honors the state “Hero” title to those who gave medals next to 101 paintings of fall and praised them as “great men, great heroes and great Patriats,” by state media.
According to South Korean assessment, North Korea has sent around 15,000 soldiers to Russia since the previous decline and about 600 of them have been killed in war. Kim has also agreed to send thousands of military construction workers and deminers to the Russian crucket region, a deployment of South Korean intelligence that may be soon.