North Korea for the first time in the last five months<\/strong> carried out launching ballistic missiles<\/strong>, which flew close to 350 kilometres<\/strong> in the direction of Sea of Japan<\/strong>. According to the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff, the missiles were launched from an area west of Pyongyang. The Tokyo government convened an emergency meeting of the crisis headquarters, and the South Korean Ministry of Defence said that the launch was a deliberate provocation<\/strong> on the eve of the US leader's visit.<\/p>\n Visit Donald Trump<\/strong> to South Korea is scheduled in a few days - it will take place within the APEC summit<\/strong>, aimed at strengthening economic and security relations in the region.<\/p>\n Analysts point out that Pyongyang is trying to demonstrate its military capability<\/strong> \u0456 influence the negotiations between the US, Seoul and Tokyo<\/strong> on security in the Indo-Pacific region.<\/p>\n \u00abThe DPRK traditionally uses such launches as a tool of pressure before important international events,\u00bb the East Asia Watch think tank reports.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Japan and South Korea have condemned Pyongyang's actions, emphasising that it is violation of UN Security Council resolutions<\/strong>. \u00abWe remain steadfast in defending our allies and securing peace on the Korean Peninsula,\u00bb the White House said in a statement.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u041a\u041d\u0414\u0420 \u0443\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0448\u0435 \u0437\u0430 \u043f\u2019\u044f\u0442\u044c \u043c\u0456\u0441\u044f\u0446\u0456\u0432 \u0437\u0430\u043f\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u0431\u0430\u043b\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0447\u043d\u0456 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0438 \u2014 \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 \u0432\u0456\u0437\u0438\u0442\u0443 \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f\u0430 \u0434\u043e \u041f\u0456\u0432\u0434\u0435\u043d\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u041a\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0457 \u041f\u0456\u0432\u043d\u0456\u0447\u043d\u0430 \u041a\u043e\u0440\u0435\u044f \u0432\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0448\u0435 \u0437\u0430 \u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u043d\u043d\u0456 \u043f\u2019\u044f\u0442\u044c \u043c\u0456\u0441\u044f\u0446\u0456\u0432 \u0437\u0434\u0456\u0439\u0441\u043d\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u0437\u0430\u043f\u0443\u0441\u043a \u0431\u0430\u043b\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0438\u0447\u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442, \u044f\u043a\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043b\u0435\u0442\u0456\u043b\u0438 \u0431\u043b\u0438\u0437\u044c\u043a\u043e 350 \u043a\u0456\u043b\u043e\u043c\u0435\u0442\u0440\u0456\u0432 \u0443 \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0440\u044f\u043c\u043a\u0443 \u042f\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043c\u043e\u0440\u044f.\u0406\u043d\u0446\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432\u0441\u044f \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 \u0432\u0456\u0437\u0438\u0442\u0443 \u0414\u043e\u043d\u0430\u043b\u044c\u0434\u0430 \u0422\u0440\u0430\u043c\u043f\u0430 \u0434\u043e \u041f\u0456\u0432\u0434\u0435\u043d\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u041a\u043e\u0440\u0435\u0457, \u0434\u0435 \u0432\u0456\u043d \u043c\u0430\u0454 \u0432\u0437\u044f\u0442\u0438 \u0443\u0447\u0430\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0443 \u0441\u0430\u043c\u0456\u0442\u0456 \u0410\u0422\u0415\u0421. \u0414\u0435\u0442\u0430\u043b\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u043f\u0443\u0441\u043a\u0443 \u0417\u0430 \u0434\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":3037,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u041a\u041d\u0414\u0420","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805619],"tags":[805624],"class_list":{"0":"post-3036","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"tag-805624"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3038,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3036\/revisions\/3038"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
The incident occurred on the eve of Donald Trump's visit<\/strong> to South Korea to attend the APEC summit.<\/p>\n
\nDetails of the launch<\/h2>\n
They are reached a height of about 100 km<\/strong>, and then fell into the sea outside Japan's exclusive economic zone.<\/p>\n
\nPolitical context<\/h2>\n
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\nThe world's reaction<\/h2>\n
The United States has called on North Korea refrain from further provocations<\/strong> and declared their readiness to \u00abstrengthen deterrence\u00bb in the region.<\/p>\n