
"We agreed with the DPRK Defense Ministry to place our military cooperation on a stable, long-term footing. We are ready to sign a plan this year for Russian-Korean military cooperation for the period of 2027-2031."
"Belousov also presented military awards to North Korean servicemen who had fought against Ukrainian forces in the Russian border region of Kursk, parts of which Ukraine seized for several months in a counteroffensive."
Two senior Russian politicians visited North Korea to inaugurate a memorial for North Korean troops who died in the Ukraine conflict and negotiate a defense cooperation agreement lasting until 2031. Military, political, and economic ties between the two nations have intensified since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with North Korea providing military support. Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov met with North Korean officials to discuss long-term military cooperation and presented awards to North Korean servicemen involved in the conflict.
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