Yonhap: North Korea fired an unidentified projectile towards the Sea of ​​Japan

“The Joint Chiefs of Staff of South Korea announced (about the launch. - 

),” the agency writes.

Earlier it became known about the launch by North Korea of ​​an unidentified projectile towards the Sea of ​​Japan.

According to Kyodo, citing government sources, the munition landed outside Japan's exclusive economic zone in the Sea of ​​Japan.

Later, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said that in Japan, the government was collecting data on the alleged missile launch by North Korea.