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North Korea Honors Soldiers with New Museum for Russia-Ukraine War

10/24/2025

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North Korea is constructing the Memorial Museum of Combat Feats in Pyongyang, to honor soldiers from the Russia-Ukraine war with sculptures and artwork.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un described the site as a sacred sanctuary for patriots and praised North Korean troops for supporting Russia.
He claimed North Korean troops achieved a decisive victory against Ukrainian forces.
Russian officials attended the event, underscoring closer ties since the February 2022 invasion.

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North Korea is constructing the Memorial Museum of Combat Feats in Pyongyang, to honor soldiers from the Russia-Ukraine war with sculptures and artwork.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un described the site as a sacred sanctuary for patriots and praised North Korean troops for supporting Russia.
He claimed North Korean troops achieved a decisive victory against Ukrainian forces.
Russian officials attended the event, underscoring closer ties since the February 2022 invasion.