Kremlin: North Korea missile launch provokes further tension in the region

Kremlin is out with a statement, via Reuters, condemning the latest provocative missile test by North Korea.

Key Headlines:

North Korea missile launch was a provocative act

Missile launch provokes further tension in the region.

Moves talks on Pyongyang weapons programme further away.

All sides will be able to preserve calm which is necessary to avoid 'worst-case' scenario on the Korean peninsula.