North Korea has fired various types of short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, according to South Korea's military, which was analyzing whether the tests were linked to the North’s weapons exports to Russia amid the prolonged aggression in Ukraine.

Multiple short-range ballistic missiles were fired by North Korea from an area around its eastern port city of Wonsan, South Korean military officials said.

South Korea's military has reported that North Korea launched a series of ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan from its east coast. The northern half of the Korean peninsula reportedly fired several short-range weapons,