North Korea carried out a test of strategic winged rockets and declared. This decision, according to the country's leadership, is aimed at ensuring national defense capability and demonstrating opportunities to curb potential threats. According to IZ with reference to Reuters, the launch of rockets took place on February 26 in the western coast of the Korean Peninsula, which caused anxiety in South Korea. They recorded signs of DPRK preparation for further missile tests and began a thorough monitoring of the situation. The country's authorities emphasize the importance of maintaining the constant combat readiness of the nuclear arsenal, which, in their opinion, is the key to preserving state sovereignty. It is also a response to the exacerbation of the geopolitical situation in the region, which, according to Pyongyang, requires demonstration of strength and restraining measures.
South Korea closely monitors the situation and analyzes the possible consequences of such tests. Military analysts of the country have already reported tracking several winged missiles and continue monitoring the further actions of the DPRK. Meanwhile, the international community is concerned about North Korean activity and possible exacerbation of tension in the region.
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