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Russia’s defense chief arrives in North Korea for talks on military cooperation

Visit by Andrei Belousov comes as DPRK sends weapons and troops to support Moscow’s war in Ukraine
Anton Sokolin November 29, 2024
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Russia’s defense chief arrives in North Korea for talks on military cooperation
Russian and DPRK defense ministers Andrei Belousov and No Kwang Chol at Pyongyang's Sunan International Airport on Nov. 29, 2024 | Image: Russian defense ministry

Russia’s defense chief arrived in North Korea on Friday for talks with the country’s top military and political brass, as DPRK troops fight for Moscow in its conflict with Ukraine.

Andrei Belousov was welcomed by a DPRK honorary guard and his counterpart No Kwang Chol at Sunan International Airport upon his arrival, according to the Russian defense ministry.

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