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Putin says Russia tested new intermediate range missile in strike on Ukraine

Kyiv: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russia has tested a new intermediate range missile in a strike on Ukraine on Thursday, and warned that Moscow could use it against countries that have allowed Kyiv to use their missiles to strike Russia. Putin said in a nationwide TV address that the Russian strike on Ukraine on Thursday came in response …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

USA launches supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea after Kim Jong Un brags about 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test

Daily Mail

The United States has launched a supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea as part of a joint air drill after Kim Jong Un bragged about having the 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test. Experts say the missile could reach targets in the mainland US The drill mobilised the US' B-1B bomber, South Korea's F-15K and KF-16 fighter jets, and …

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1 year ago

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un warns of ‘nuclear attack’ if provoked with nukes

Firstpost

North Korea said this week it had tested its newest ICBM on Monday to gauge the war readiness of its nuclear forces against mounting US hostility North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Pyongyang would not hesitate to launch a nuclear attack if an enemy provokes it with nuclear weapons, state media reported on Thursday. Kim made the remark as …

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1 year ago

North Korea’s Kim personally oversaw ICBM launch, state media says

Al Jazeera

Launch of solid-fuel Hwasong-18 sends ‘clear signal to the hostile forces’, Korean Central News Agency says. North Korea has confirmed that it tested its most powerful solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile as a warning to the United States, with leader Kim Jong Un personally overseeing the launch. Kim said the launch of the Hwasong-18 on Monday sent a “clear signal to …

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1 year, 5 months ago

North Korea's Kim vows to boost nuke capability after observing new ICBM launch

The Hindu

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further bolster his country's nuclear fighting capabilities as he supervised the country's second test flight of a new Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile designed to strike the mainland U.S., state media reported July 13. Mr. Kim's statement suggests North Korea would ramp up weapons testing activities to expand its arsenals in response to recent …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Longest test launch was latest Hwasong-18 ICBM: North Korea

India Today

North Korea tested its latest Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile on Wednesday, its state media reported, saying the weapon is the core of its nuclear strike force and a warning to the United States and other adversaries. READ | Kim vows to boost North Korea’s nuclear capability after observing new ICBM launch "The test-fire is an essential process aimed at further …

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1 year, 5 months ago

North Korea Test Fires Solid-Fuel ICBM Days after Threatening to Down US Spy Planes

News 18

North Korea said Thursday it had successfully tested its new intercontinental ballistic missile, state media reported, as Pyongyang vented its fury after threatening to down US spy planes it said had violated its airspace. Kim also vowed that “a series of stronger military offensive” would be launched until the United States and South Korea change their policies towards the North, …

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1 year, 8 months ago

North Korea claims ‘miraculous success’ in launch of most advanced missile ever

The Independent

North Korea boasted of the “miraculous success” of its most powerful missile ever as it confirmed the launch of a new solid-fuel Hwasong-18. open image in gallery North Korea’s new solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile during second stage separation scene taken by a camera mounted on the new Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile It was not clear with the test how far …

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1 year, 8 months ago

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts to acquire a more powerful, harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States. Kim added that the Hwasong-18 would rapidly advance North Korea’s nuclear response posture and further support an aggressive military strategy of maintaining “frontal …

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1 year, 8 months ago

North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

The Hindu

North Korea said on April 14 it has successfully test-launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile powered by solid propellants, a development that if confirmed could provide the country with a harder-to-detect weapon targeting the continental United States. Mr. Kim added that the Hwasong-18 would rapidly advance North Korea’s nuclear response posture and further support an aggressive military strategy that vows …

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1 year, 8 months ago

What’s solid-fuel technology and why’s North Korea developing it?

Al Jazeera

A look at the characteristics of solid-fuel technology and how it can help North Korea improve its missile systems. Vann Van Diepen, a former US government weapons expert who now works with the Washington-based North Korea monitoring project, 38 North, said solid-fuel missiles are easier and safer to operate. North Korea said the development of its new solid-fuel ICBM, the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Photos: North Korea tests ‘breakthrough’ solid-fuel ICBM

Al Jazeera

North Korea has announced that it successfully tested its first solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile in a major breakthrough for its banned weapons programme. The Hwasong-18 took off from a site close to the capital, Pyongyang, on Thursday and flew for about 1,000 kilometres, according to official media KCNA, which described the launch as a “miraculous success”. KCNA cited Kim as …

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1 year, 9 months ago

North Korea confirms fired ICBM, says it was Hwasong-17

Al Jazeera

The Hwasong-17 is the largest road-mobile, liquid-fuelled ICBM in the world. North Korea has confirmed it fired an intercontinental ballistic missile and that it was the Hwasong-17, known as the country’s “monster missile”. Confirming the ICBM test on Friday, North Korea’s state media said it was intended to demonstrate a “tough response posture” and was a response to the “provocative …

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1 year, 10 months ago

North Korea threatens to turn Pacific into ‘firing range’ as it tests nuclear-capable launcher

The Independent

North Korea said it fired projectiles in the first tests of its nuclear-capable launcher, a day after it tested its first intercontinental ballistic missile of 2023. The tests were followed by a stark warning from the powerful and outspoken sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who told the US the country would turn the Pacific into a “firing range”, …

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1 year, 10 months ago

North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to U.S., Seoul; South Korea, U.S. stage combined military drill

The Hindu

North Korea said on February 19 it had tested a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile the previous day in a “sudden launching drill” that confirmed its readiness for “mobile and mighty counterattack” against hostile forces. South Korea and the United States held a combined air drill involving a U.S. strategic bomber on Sunday in response to North Korea’s launch of the …

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1 year, 10 months ago

North Korea shows off possible new ICBM at huge military parade

Al Jazeera

The parade in Pyongyang appeared to feature a new, solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile, analysts have said. The country’s official Korean Central News Agency said the parade featured a variety of nuclear-capable weapons, including tactical nuclear missiles and ICBMs, which the state news agency described as crucial in supporting North Korea’s “power-to-power, all-out confrontation” against enemies. NK News, which monitors events …

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2 years, 1 month ago

North Korea’s missile launches demonstrate growing capabilities

Al Jazeera

North Korea has launched more than 60 missiles this year. North Korea has conducted a record number of missile launches this week, including an apparent intercontinental ballistic missile, bringing the total number of missiles fired to more than 60 so far this year. North Korea also conducted missile launches from the international airport outside the capital, Pyongyang, and launched a …

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2 years, 6 months ago

North Korea fires suspected ICBM and 2 other missiles hours after Biden’s Asia trip

LA Times

North Korea test-launched a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile and two shorter-range weapons into the sea Wednesday, South Korea said, hours after President Biden ended a trip to Asia, where he reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to defend its allies in the face of Pyongyang’s nuclear threat. The flight details for the suspected ICBM were similar to those of two previous North …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Russia fires new intercontinental ballistic missile amid rising tensions with West

ABC

Russian President Vladimir Putin says a new intercontinental ballistic missile being tested will make the West "think twice" before harbouring aggressive intentions. Key points: The Sarmat launch comes at a moment of extreme tension over the war in Ukraine Vladimir Putin boasts says the ICBM can evade missile defences The missile test follows years of design and funding delays The …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Seoul: N. Korea fired old ICBM, not new big one, last week

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea on Tuesday dismissed North Korea’s claim to have launched a newly developed intercontinental ballistic missile last week, accusing the country of firing a less-powerful existing weapon and fabricating data following an earlier failed launch. But South Korea’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday it has determined that what North Korea fired wasn’t a Hwasong-17 but a …

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2 years, 8 months ago

EXPLAINER: What made North Korea test giant new ICBM?

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — In firing an almost cartoonishly massive intercontinental ballistic missile into space, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has turned back the clock to the “fire and fury” days of 2017 as he revives nuclear brinkmanship aimed at pressuring the United States to accept his country as a nuclear power and remove crippling sanctions. Thursday’s launch of …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Seoul: North Korean missile exploded in air in failed launch

Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — A North Korean missile fired from its capital region exploded soon after liftoff in an apparent failed launch on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, amid speculation that the North is preparing to launch its longest-range weapon in the most significant provocation in years. The U.S. and South Korean militaries said last week that North Korea had …

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Putin says Russia tested new intermediate range missile in strike on Ukraine

USA launches supersonic long-range bomber in South Korea after Kim Jong Un brags about 'world's strongest strategic missile' following successful test

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un warns of ‘nuclear attack’ if provoked with nukes

North Korea’s Kim personally oversaw ICBM launch, state media says

North Korea's Kim vows to boost nuke capability after observing new ICBM launch

Longest test launch was latest Hwasong-18 ICBM: North Korea

North Korea Test Fires Solid-Fuel ICBM Days after Threatening to Down US Spy Planes

North Korea claims ‘miraculous success’ in launch of most advanced missile ever

N. Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missile

What’s solid-fuel technology and why’s North Korea developing it?

Photos: North Korea tests ‘breakthrough’ solid-fuel ICBM

North Korea confirms fired ICBM, says it was Hwasong-17

North Korea threatens to turn Pacific into ‘firing range’ as it tests nuclear-capable launcher

North Korea says it fired ICBM as warning to U.S., Seoul; South Korea, U.S. stage combined military drill

North Korea shows off possible new ICBM at huge military parade

North Korea’s missile launches demonstrate growing capabilities

North Korea fires suspected ICBM and 2 other missiles hours after Biden’s Asia trip

Russia fires new intercontinental ballistic missile amid rising tensions with West

Seoul: N. Korea fired old ICBM, not new big one, last week

EXPLAINER: What made North Korea test giant new ICBM?

Seoul: North Korean missile exploded in air in failed launch