North Korea to bolster ‘cooperation’ with Russian army, defense chief says
Two sides continue high-level meetings but yet to comment on possible weapons exchange
Kim Jong Un shakes with Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu | Image: Rodong Sinmun (Sept. 17, 2023)
North Korea wants to “further strengthen” combat cooperation with the Russian army as leader Kim Jong Un continues to tour military facilities in the Far East, state media reported Sunday.
Defense chief Kang Sun Nam delivered the remarks during a luncheon with top Russian military officials a day prior.
North Korea wants to “further strengthen” combat cooperation with the Russian army as leader Kim Jong Un continues to tour military facilities in the Far East, state media reported Sunday.
Defense chief Kang Sun Nam delivered the remarks during a luncheon with top Russian military officials a day prior.
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