North Korea test fires intercontinental missile with longest flight time on record

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Pyongyang's test came just days before the US election, as North Korea is said to have beefed up Moscow's troops in their attempts to push back against the Ukrainian army in Russia's border region of Kursk.

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00:00North Korea launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile on Thursday in a test that

00:08saw record height and flight time recorded in a year.

00:12South Korea and Japan both detected the firing of what they suspected was a new, more agile

00:17weapon aimed at threatening mainland United States.

00:21South Korea's Joint Chief of Staff spokesperson also warned against Russia possibly providing

00:26materials and information to North Korea.

00:56This comes as Washington warned that North Korean troops in Russian uniforms are heading

01:00towards Ukraine, a move condemned by NATO's Secretary General as a dangerous expansion

01:06of the ongoing war.

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