
MOSCOW, October 8 – Novosti. North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing the South Korean military.
The agency said in a statement that the rockets were fired from the area of the city of Muncheon, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan .
Earlier, Yonhap reported that the DPRK launched an unidentified ballistic missile towards the Sea of Japan.
North Korea has been launching ballistic missiles since the end of September in response to the refusal of the United States and South Korea to stop military exercises, which are considered in Pyongyang as a rehearsal for a war against the DPRK.