North Korea conducted exercises to launch hypersonic missiles

Missile launch exercises were held in the DPRK, in which the leader of the state, Kim Jong-un, also took part. This was reported on January 5 by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

"The exercises were conducted as part of an operational assessment of the stability, effectiveness and functioning of the DPRK's nuclear deterrent, as well as assessing the readiness of hypersonic weapons, verifying and confirming their ability to perform assigned tasks and developing the firing capabilities of soldiers armed with missiles," the material says.

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