Pacific war navy colorized1/19/2024 ![]() Shoigu gave Kim a letter from Russian President Vladimir Putin, North Korean media reported. Shoigu’s visit was the first by a Russian defence minister to North Korea since the 1991 break-up of the Soviet Union.įor North Korea, the arrival of the Russian and Chinese delegations marks its first major opening up to the world since the COVID-19 pandemic. But this week, they provided a striking backdrop for a show of solidarity by three countries united by their rivalry with the US and a revival of what some analysts see as their Cold War-era coalition. The nuclear-capable missiles were banned under UN Security Council resolutions adopted with Russian and Chinese support. The Russian minister, Sergey Shoigu, and a Chinese delegation led by a Communist Party Politburo member arrived in North Korea this week for the 70th anniversary of the end of the Korean War, celebrated in North Korea as “Victory Day”. Russia’s defence minister accompanied North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to a defence exhibition that featured the North’s banned ballistic missiles as the neighbours pledged to boost ties, North Korean state media reported on Thursday.
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