Kim Jong Un praises North Korean soldiers who died for Russia as ‘heroes’ in emotional ceremony

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un honored fallen soldiers from his country who fought in Russia’s war against Ukraine, referring to them as “heroes” during a ceremony where he expressed gratitude to their families and acknowledged the losses incurred. Despite North Korea’s large military, reports suggest up to 600 troops have died, highlighting the deepening ties between Pyongyang and Moscow amidst ongoing conflicts.

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