{"id":6104,"date":"2023-03-28T10:42:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T14:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/?p=6104"},"modified":"2023-03-28T10:42:10","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T14:42:10","slug":"russia-fires-cruise-missiles-in-waters-off-japan-during-a-training-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/?p=6104","title":{"rendered":"Russia fires cruise missiles in waters off Japan during a training exercise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Russian Pacific Fleet fired a pair of supersonic missiles Tuesday morning at a simulated target in waters off the coast of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A team of two missile boats carried out a joint missile attack against a sea shield simulating a simulated enemy warship,&#8221; the ministry said in a Telegram post. &#8220;The target was successfully hit at a range of 100 km (62 miles) by a direct hit from two Moskit cruise missiles.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The missiles are capable of destroying a ship at a distance of up to 120 kilometers (75 miles), according to Reuters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s maneuver comes after Russia conducted drills earlier this month in the Sea of Japan, also known as the East Sea, in which a submarine hit a land target more than 1,000 kilometers [621 miles]  with a Kalibr cruise missile, the same type of missile that Moscow routinely uses in its war in Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian Pacific Fleet fired a pair of supersonic missiles Tuesday morning at a simulated target in waters off the coast of Japan, the Russian Defense Ministry said. &#8220;A team of two missile boats carried out a joint missile attack against a sea shield simulating a simulated enemy warship,&#8221; the ministry said in a Telegram [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6105,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[220],"tags":[2092,2091,1042,2093],"class_list":["post-6104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-cruise-missiles","tag-japan","tag-russia","tag-training-exercise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6106,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6104\/revisions\/6106"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/miaminewsnetwork.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}