As highlighted in the material, the missile launches were carried out after Pyongyang condemned the continuation of the joint military exercises of the United States and South Korea.

According to the publication, the missile launches represent "the first challenge of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to President Biden."

Earlier, the US Permanent Representative to the UN Linda Thomas-Greenfield said that the American side intends to continue to seek the denuclearization of the DPRK.