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Kim Jong Un hails military alliance with Russia, honours Kursk ‘liberators’

Kim Jong Un hails military alliance with Russia, honours Kursk ‘liberators’

Summary

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised the country’s strong military alliance with Russia while celebrating North Korean troops who fought in Russia's war against Ukraine. Kim opened a museum in Pyongyang to honor soldiers who participated in the operations to liberate Kursk from Ukrainian forces. The alliance between North Korea and Russia includes mutual military support if either country is attacked.

Key Facts

  • Kim Jong Un praised the alliance with Russia as "invincible" and highlighted military cooperation.
  • A museum was opened in Pyongyang to honor North Korean soldiers who fought in Ukraine.
  • North Korean soldiers participated in battles for the Kursk region alongside Russian forces.
  • The Treaty of Comprehensive Strategic Partnerships obliges North Korea and Russia to defend each other.
  • North Korea sent over 10,000 troops to help Russia, according to Kyiv and Seoul estimates.
  • There have been reports of heavy casualties among North Korean troops.
  • Ukrainian forces intercepted communications involving North Korean drone operators.
  • The alliance includes mutual benefits, such as possible technical support from Russia for North Korean military development.
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