The US intercepted a ballistic missile in Hawaii

The US intercepted a ballistic missile in Hawaii

President Donald trump said: «Talk it out» when it comes to North Korea.

About it today, August 30, wrote in his Twitter.

The US intercepted a ballistic missile in Hawaii

«The U.S. talking to North Korea and pay them «rent-seeking» money for 25 years. Talking to them is not the answer».

Trump said, what exactly is meant by «extortion,» but his tweet was apparently a response to recent testing by North Korea of missiles over Japan , a close ally of America.

This time the President was limited to these words, not becoming to say about the possibility of military confrontation as it was before.

However, today the official representatives of the Ministry of defense reported that it had conducted a successful test intercept of a ballistic missile medium-range off the coast of Hawaii. Tests conducted by the American Agency for missile defense (NMD) in cooperation with the naval forces.

«We will continue to develop the technology for missile defense to be ready for any threat,» said Agency Director, Lieutenant General Sam greaves.

In turn, as transfers Associated Press with reference to the media of North Korea, Kim Jong-UN expressed satisfaction with the tests over Japan, calling them a «prelude» to curb GUAM island in the Pacific Ocean, where is the American military base.

Kim Jong UN added that Pyongyang needs to conduct more tests of ballistic missiles.

The U.S. has been talking to North Korea, and paying them extortion money, for 25 years. Talking is not the answer!

— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 30, 2017

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