The short-range ballistic missiles launched by the armed forces of the DPRK on Tuesday traveled about 350 kilometers. This is reported by the Yonhap agency, referring to the General Staff Commission of the South Korean Armed Forces.
Earlier, South Korea's military said the DPRK likely fired several ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan from an area north of Pyongyang at around 15:50 local time (09:50 Moscow time). This was the second missile launch of the DPRK in 2026, the first one took place on January 4.
The South Korean agency noted that the visit of US Deputy Defense Minister Elbridge Colby to South Korea ended on Tuesday. During meetings with South Korean defense and foreign ministers
Colby discussed the security situation, positively assessed Seoul's readiness to play an important defense role on the Korean Peninsula, and also discussed bilateral cooperation in the use of tissue reactor subcrypt ships.
