Kim Jong Un hails ‘heroic’ North Korean troops fighting in Russia

Kim Jong Un hails ‘heroic’ North Korean troops fighting in Russia

Kim “conveyed warm encouragement” to the officers and the soldiers serving in Russia’s Kursk region, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported, referencing an area where intelligence agencies say Pyongyang has sent more than 10,000 fighters

This picture taken on April 4, 2025 and released from North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on April 5, 2025 shows North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un (C) looking through a rifle scope as he visits a training base of the Korean People’s Army’s special operations forces to observe a comprehensive training session, at an undisclosed location in North Korea. AFP