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Kim hails North Korea's 'invincible alliance' with Russia in New Year's letter
SOURCE:France 24 World
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un heaped praise on Pyongyang's forces supporting Russia's war in Ukraine in a new year's message, hinting at the "remarkable feats" the country's troops will perform on overseas battlefields in years to come. Thousands of North Korean troops were deployed in Russia's Kursk region in 2024 to beat back an ultimately unsuccessful Ukrainian incursion.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised his troops fighting abroad as forging an "invincible alliance" with Russia in a new year's message, state media said Thursday.