Putin Affirms Strategic Partnership with North Korea on Liberation Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a formal message to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on August 15, 2026, marking North Korea's Liberation Day. Putin emphasized 'constructive joint work' and stated that bilateral ties have reached an 'unprecedentedly high level of comprehensive strategic partnership.' The statement reinforces the deepening military and diplomatic alliance between Moscow and Pyongyang amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

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Country: North Korea

Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War

Severity: MEDIUM

Source: The Sunday Guardian

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