North Korea successfully test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile system, state-run media reported Friday, as Pyongyang continued to condemn U.S.-South Korea joint military drills.

North Korea has successfully test-fired its latest antiaircraft missile system, which was recently put into full-scale production, as leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the test, the North's state media reported Friday.

North Korea said Friday that it had conducted the test-firing of a new weapons system, which would boost its combat readiness, as Russia's security chief arrived in Pyongyang for talks with leader Kim Jong Un.