The President of the United States Donald trump did not rule out military action against North Korea. He stated that this development “is not a first choice,” reports Reuters.
Talking about held a telephone conversation with President XI Jinping of China, trump noted that his Chinese counterpart “would like to do something to resolve the crisis on the Korean Peninsula.” “Let’s see how events will develop. We will not put up with what is happening in North Korea,” — said the head of the White house.
Materials on теме17:02 — 3 September
Earlier, on 6 September, President Vladimir Putin said that Moscow does not recognize the nuclear status of Pyongyang. He pointed out that the nuclear missile program of North Korea is a violation of the resolutions of the UN Security Council and poses a threat to security in the region.
September 3, Pyongyang announced the successful test of a hydrogen bomb, designed to equip Intercontinental ballistic missiles. According to the Japanese military, a bomb was exploded with a TNT equivalent of 160 kilotons. On the same day, Moscow condemned the test, calling it a “defiant disregard” of the requirements of UN security Council resolutions.