North Korea Fires Unidentified Projectile Into East Sea: South's Military
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The last time North Korea tested this many weapons in a calendar month was in 2019, after high-profile negotiations between leader Kim Jong Un and then-US president Donald Trump collapsed.
North Korea fired an "unidentified projectile" Sunday, the South's military said, its seventh weapons test this month in one of the most intense spates of launches on record as the regime flexes its military muscles while ignoring US offers of talks.
The last time North Korea tested this many weapons in a month was in 2019, after high-profile negotiations between leader Kim Jong Un and then-US president Donald Trump collapsed.
Since then, talks with the US have stalled, and the country is reeling economically from biting international sanctions and a self-imposed coronavirus blockade.
"North Korea fired an unidentified projectile towards the East Sea (Sea of Japan)," Seoul's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement.
