Second test of advanced weaponry underlines Pyongyang’s commitment to modernising its military despite UN ban. North Korea has said that Wednesday’s missile test was a hypersonic weapon and that it successfully hit its target. “The successive successes in the test launches in the hypersonic missile sector have strategic significance in that they hasten a task for modernizing strategic armed force …
Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile hit ground target more than 350 kilometres away, Russian defence ministry says. Russia has reported another successful test launch of a Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile, a weapon President Vladimir Putin has touted as part of a new generation of missile systems without equal in the world. But some Western experts have questioned how advanced Russia’s new …
