North Korea Conducts Tests of New Cruise Missile

During the weekend, North Korea successfully conducted tests of a new long-range cruise missile. According to reports from Yonhap, various components of the missile, including engines, control, and guidance systems, as well as warheads, were successfully tested, and various flight trials were carried out.

The development of North Korea's long-range cruise missile has been ongoing for the past two years. This missile is designed to be of significant strategic importance.

The newly launched missiles flew for 7,580 seconds over the territory and territorial waters of the republic, hitting targets located 1,500 kilometers away.

The report indicates that the characteristics of the new missile meet the design specifications.