North Korea, Russia reaffirm ties on Korean Liberation Day, as Kim sends Putin more troops
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-16 15:34 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, Europe, South Korea, Ukraine/Russia, World News, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed the deepening of ties with Russia in a message to President Vladimir Putin as Pyongyang marked the anniversary of independence from Japan's colonial rule, KCNA state news agency said on Sunday.
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