"Japanese destroyer Kongo conducted a training ballistic missile launch exchange with US cruiser Mobile Bay and destroyer Spruance on April 13-14 in the Sea of ​​Japan," the agency said in a Twitter statement.

Earlier it became known that the Ministry of Defense of Japan was collecting information about the launches of the Caliber cruise missiles, which were fired on April 14 in the Sea of ​​Japan by submarines of the Russian Pacific Fleet.