A third US aircraft carrier is sailing toward North Korea in hopes of starting a war.

The United States sent a third aircraft carrier to North Korea, in an effort to deter Pyongyang of its nuclear program

Washington has sent a third US aircraft carrier "Nimitz" in the western part of the Pacific Ocean to join the US warships stationed off the coast of the Korean peninsula, in the wake of the crisis which has escalated due to a nuclear test Pyongyang, local media reported, citing sources

The situation on the Korean peninsula over the past months has deteriorated due to a series of missile launches and nuclear tests carried out by North Korea. In response to the actions of Pyongyang The United States is the first in the region deployed aircraft carrier "Carl Vinson", which in May joined the "Ronald Reagan".

Scheduling "Nimetz" means a rare moment when the three battle groups deployed simultaneously in one region, a source told the "Voice of America".

US media reported that the US president Donald Trump could order an attack on North Korea because of its military activities. Top officials of North Korea saoćtili that the country is ready for a nuclear attack in the event of US military aggression. The latest launch of North Korean ballistic missiles was carried out on May 21. Surface-to-surface missile apparently flew about 500 kilometers before it fell into the Sea of Japan near the exclusive economic zones of Japan.