Kim Jong Un praises 'heroic' Russian army in Ukraine: Russian agencies

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This pool image distributed by Sputnik agency shows Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur region on September 13, 2023, ahead of planned talks that could lead to a weapons deal with Russian President. (Photo by Vladimir SMIRNOV / POOL / AFP)
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"I am deeply convinced that the heroic Russian army and nation will greatly inherit the tradition of victory ," Kim told Putin in Russia's Vostochny cosmodrome

Staff Writer, Agence France-Presse (AFP)

September 13, 2023

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This pool image distributed by Sputnik agency shows Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) shaking hands during their meeting at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in Amur region on September 13, 2023, ahead of planned talks that could lead to a weapons deal with Russian President. (Photo by Vladimir SMIRNOV / POOL / AFP)

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised Moscow's army fighting in Ukraine during an official dinner on Wednesday hosted by President Vladimir Putin in the Russian Far East.

"I am deeply convinced that the heroic Russian army and nation will greatly inherit the tradition of victory and demonstrate priceless virtues and honour on the fronts of the special military operation (in Ukraine)," Kim told Putin in Russia's Vostochny cosmodrome, according to Russian news agencies.

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