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Kim Jong-un pledges deeper Russia ties, vows “sacred war”
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- Kim Jong-un pledged to expand and deepen joint work with Russia after receiving Putin’s congratulatory message on Sept. 9.
- Kim Jong-un said Russia would win the “sacred war” defending security interests and international justice.
- North Korea and Russia signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty in June 2024 promising immediate military aid.
- Pyongyang has sent thousands of troops and conventional weapons to support Russia’s war in Ukraine.