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New DPRK missiles "Shzason-15" are able to fly to Washington. This is stated in the report of the Ministry of Defense of South Korea to the country's parliament on testing this model of the rocket, which Pyongyang spent on Wednesday, reports Yonhap.
The South Korean military department claims that the maximum flight range of new missiles is more than 13 thousand kilometers.
The Ministry of Defense of South Korea recognized the new missile test of the DPRK successful.
On Thursday, at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council dedicated to the actions of the DPRK, US Permanent Representative Nickei Haley threatened to “completely destroy” the North Korean regime in the event of military operations on the Korean Peninsula. She also called on all the countries of the world to break the diplomatic morale with Pyongyang.
On the night of Tuesday, on Wednesday, Pyongyang, the United Committee of the Chiefs of Staff of South Korea, reported to the new missile test. Seoul said that the rocket was released at about 3:17 PM on Seoul (2:47 on Pyongyan, 21:17 Tuesday in Moscow) towards the Japanese Sea from the landfill in Pyenson, the Pyenan-Doneso Province, several tens of kilometers to the north-seniorly from the capital of the DPRK. In response, the South Korean military launched their rocket.
On Wednesday, the Central Telegraph Agency of Korea announced a new successful launch of the rocket . It was claimed, Khusason-15 reached a height of 4475 km and flew at a distance of 950 km, after which in the 53rd minute of the flight "it was precisely struck by the marine target." The Pyongyang said that the new military development of the DPRK is much more powerful than its predecessors and is able to achieve “any district” in the United States.
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, in response to a new missile test, called for increasing pressure on the DPRK power, forcing Pyongyang to abandon the implementation of programs to create weapons of mass destruction. “In addition to using all the sanctions already approved by the UN, the international community should take additional measures to ensure safety at sea, including the use of the right to ban naval messages with North Korea,” Tillerson emphasized.
US President Donald Trump about launching a rocket said that "this is a situation that the United States will cope." "Some time ago, North Korea launched a rocket. I will only say that we will take care of this," he said. When asked if the US approach to the DPRK will change after the new start, Trump replied: "Nothing will change. We have a very serious approach. We are serious about this."