Our participation in the conflict was fair and consistent with the sovereign rights of our Republic,” Kim said, according to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA). He also referred to "the brave soldiers who took part in the Kursk operation" — a vague and historically out-of-context remark that appeared to glorify combatants allied with Russia —

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has publicly justified his countrys participation in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, describing it as a legitimate exercise of sovereign rights and an act of solidarity with a

South Korea condemned the launches as 'a clear act of provocation' and linked them to North Korea's suspected weapons exports to Russia. View on euronews