North Korea is planning to conduct a test launch of a missile that could potentially reach the U. S.
North Korea is planning to conduct a test launch of a missile that could potentially reach the U. S. mainland, Bloomberg reports.
Two Russian lawmakers who recently returned from North Korea told Bloomberg that North Korean officials are planning to launch a missile that could hit the West Coast of the United States.
“They told us that they’re preparing to test more powerful long-range missile that, in their view, would be able to hit the West Coast of the U. S.,” Anton Morozov, who is a member of Russia’s lower house of parliament, told the publication.
However, Morozov said North Korean officials were not clear as to when the weapon would be tested.
“They’re not preparing for nuclear war,” another Russian member said, ominously adding “They’ve been ready for it for a long time.”
The potential North Korean threat to the U.