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Russia observing N. Korea''s missile activity

MOSCOW, July 4 (KUNA) -- Russia is observing North Korea's missile activity to guarantee that there are no threats to the country, the country's military said Saturday.
Russia has deployed a missile launch early-warning system which operates around the clock to detect missile launches threatening Russian territories and maritime in the Far East, Interfax quoted Russian military sources as saying.
The Russian forces have the means to thwart any threats, the sources added.
Press reports have so far said that North Korea test-fired six short-range ballistic missiles today. (end) as.mar KUNA 041142 Jul 09NNNN