It should be noted that the tests were carried out in the Yellow Sea. And both launches were carried out as part of the regular activities of the space science department and the defense research institutes subordinate to it.
“These tests have nothing to do with the situation in the region,” the message emphasizes.
Recall that since the beginning of this year, North Korea has repeatedly tested cruise missiles, including the Hwasal-2 and Pulhwasal-3-31.
And on April 3, the DPRK authorities reported successful tests of a missile with a hypersonic warhead.