Kim Jong Un Plays up Soviet War Sacrifice Ahead of Liberation Day
Kim laid a wreath for Soviet soldiers as state media said the visit highlighted deeper military cooperation with Russia.
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North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un commemorated in Pyongyang the 81st anniversary of the liberation from the Japanese domination of 1945, accompanied by his wife Ri Sol-ju and daughter Kim Ju-ae. State media showed the leader lay crowns of flowers in the large cemetery dedicated to the so-called revolutionary martyrs. Kim also paid tribute to the monument dedicated to the anti-Japanese revolution fighters, in a ceremony of strong symbolic value. …
Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed to North Korean leader Kim Jong a that Moscow and the Phenian cooperate in all areas and coordinate their efforts to ensure regional security and stability, reported on Saturday the North Korean state agency KCNA. At the same time, the Phenian leader evoked "the martyrs of the Soviet army, on the occasion of the anniversary of the liberation of Korea from Japanese colonial domination.
North Korean Chairman Kim Jong Un visited the Liberation Tower, which commemorates former Soviet troops, accompanied by his daughter Ju-ae to lay a wreath on the occasion of the 81st anniversary of Liberation. Russian President Vladimir Putin also sent a congratulatory message to Chairman Kim on the occasion of Liberation Day, emphasizing friendly relations by mentioning "joint projects" between the two countries, which appear to refer to the de…
Kim Jong Un plays up Soviet war sacrifice ahead of Liberation Day
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un played up the sacrifice of Soviet soldiers who fought Japanese forces in Korea as a cornerstone of burgeoning ties between Moscow and Pyongyang, ahead of the 81st anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule. Just as in 2024 and 2025, Kim visited the Liberation Tower on Friday to […]
(Seoul = Yonhap News) ▲ On the occasion of Liberation Day, which North Korea calls 'Fatherland Liberation Day,' Vladimir Topekha, Acting Ambassador of Russia to North Korea, at the Taedonggang Diplomatic Corps Hall on the 13th...
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