Information about the decree issued by the Russian President was published by the Russian embassy in North Korea. The communiqué announced that Kim Jong Un was awarded medal “80 years of victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945”.
According to Vladimir Putin, the North Korean leader has “A great, personal contribution to the preservation of the memory of Soviet citizenswho died and were buried in North Korea. “
The award ceremony was organized at the Palace of the Mansud Congress in Pyongyang. He gave the prize Russian ambassador to the DPRK Aleksandr Macegora. He did not take her away Kim Jong Un, who did not appear on the spot. On his behalf, honors were accepted by the Vice-President of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly Kang Yun-Seok.
– this step confirms High level of versatile strategic partnership – said the politician.
War in Ukraine. Subsequent soldiers of the DPRK sent to the front
Information about the granting of the North Korean medal, the leader coincided with reports of South Korea intelligence representatives. They show that North Korea She sent another group of soldiers to the Ukrainian front, this time we are talking about 3,000. uniformed.
According to South Korean services, Kim Jong Un sent to east of Europe to the South Korean services 11,000 soldiers. About four thousand were killed or wounded during the fighting with Ukrainians in the Kursk region.
The new aid tranche also includes armament that will go to Russian units. This is to be, among others Short -range ballistic missiles, self -propelled howitzers and rocket launchers.