The United States is putting pressure on Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to call off his visit to Moscow in February, Brazilian daily reported on Monday. Washington considers that the visit may be interpreted as taking sides amid tensions on the Russian-Ukrainian border, Folha de Sao Paulo reported, citing diplomatic sources. ...
North Korea confirmed on Monday that it fired a Hwasong-12 ballistic missile – an intermediate-range projectile. The launch, conducted on Sunday, intended to confirm “the accuracy, safety, and operational effectiveness of the produced Hwasong-12 type weapon system,” according to North Korea’s state-run Korean Central News Agency. The weapon is believed ...