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North Korea to fight in Ukraine until Russia’s victory: FM statement

Photo shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un North Korean leader Kim Jong Un holds the Third Enlarged Meeting of Eighth Central Military Commission of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 24, 2022. (Photo via KCNA)
By Agence France-Presse
Nov 1, 2024 12:30 PM

North Korea will stand by Russia until Moscow’s “victory” in Ukraine, Pyongyang’s foreign minister said in Moscow Friday, amid fears the reclusive state’s army will enter the Ukraine conflict.

“We repeat that we will always stand firmly by our Russian comrades until victory day,” North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui said.

Last Updated:  Nov 1, 2024 12:30 PM