Pyongyang called a “misunderstanding” the detention of his vessel Katalexa Russian boats in the sea of Japan.
The North Korean foreign Ministry said that local sailors were being vigilant, saying about the Russian ship that allegedly violated the border of North Korea, reports “Russian Dialogue,” citing TASS.
At the moment the incident is resolved and the Russian yacht will leave the port of Rajin on Saturday, June 17, after having complied with the necessary formalities.
All members of the crew of the Russian vessel healthy.
According to local Embassy in the DPRK, the Russian yacht was stopped in the area who is located no closer than 50 miles from the coast.
Earlier it was reported that the detained boat was sent from Taiwan to Vladivostok, along the way the ship went to the South Korean port of Pohang. The yacht was in excellent condition, not long ago she underwent a major overhaul .