Washington has rejected a joint Russian-Chinese proposal, aimed at de-escalating the situation on the Korean Peninsula. The plan called for North Korea to halt its missile testing and for the U.S. and South Korea to stop its military drills in the region. During those exercises on Wednesday, American and South Korean forces fired missiles into the Sea of Japan believed to be a warning shot towards Pyongyang. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/8h6j

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