The Pigeon Express
The United States has denied Russia’s claims that an American destroyer was chased off from attempting to enter Russian waters in the Sea of Japan. Russia’s defense ministry on Friday said that USS Chafee “approached the territorial waters of the Russian Federation and attempted to cross the state border,” but turned back after being confronted by […]
North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles across its east coast, South Korea’s military says, its first ballistic missile test in six months. The tests, a breach of UN resolutions, came as South Korea and China held meetings in an effort to get the North to resume denuclearisation talks. Just days earlier, the North fired […]
North Korea fired three unidentified projectiles off its east coast on Monday, South Korea’s military said, two days after the North threatened to take “momentous” action in protest at outside condemnation over its earlier live-fire exercises. Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement three launches took place from an eastern coastal town in […]
North Korea has launched two unidentified projectiles, the South Korean military claimed. Little is known about the projectiles, except that they were launched from the North’s east coast towards the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea. Last May saw the first missile tests after an 18-month freeze. As the year progressed, many […]
North Korea has once again fired two unidentified “projectiles” into the sea, South Korean military said. Japan’s Defence Ministry said these objects “appeared to be ballistic missiles”. If true, this would be the North’s 12th such launch this year. The projectiles were fired into the East Sea, also known as the Sea of Japan. The […]
Russian border guards have seized three North Korean fishing vessels and 262 crew members for poaching in waters that Moscow considers its exclusive economic zone. The crew and vessels, as well as several motorboats, were taken to Russia’s Far East port of Nakhodka and border guards have seized 30,000 squid as well as illegal fishing […]