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N. Korea's Kim hails 'infinite might' of ties with Russia in 1st public speech marking Liberation Day

Summary by The Korea Times
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has hailed the country's solidarity with Russia as "infinite might" in his first public speech marking the Korean Peninsula's liberation from Japan's colonial rule 80 years ago but made no mention of relations either with South Korea or the United States, according to state media Friday. Kim made the remarks during an event celebrating the 80th anniversary of liberation from Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule, held the…

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un led a ceremony in Pyongyang's Arc de Triomphe Square, with the presence of officials, relatives of soldiers of the Japanese colonial rule (1910-1945), members of the Army, workers, teachers, students and a Russian diplomatic delegation.

Kim Jong Un said that the friendship between the DPRK and the Russian Federation has grown into an unprecedented alliance

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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Vladimir Putin called the DPRK soldiers fighting against Ukraine heroic — as Putin wrote in a letter to Kim Jong-un tsn.ua (1+1 news).

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has praised the alliance between his country and Russia in a speech. Kim was speaking at a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in 1945. According to the South Korean news agency Yonhap, this is the first time Kim has delivered a speech on the anniversary of the end of World War II.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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The Korea Times broke the news in Korea, Republic of on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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