Kim Jong-un congratulated Putin on Russia Day, praising the country for its strength and prosperity

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sent a congratulatory telegram to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of Russia Day. The Chairman of the DPRK admired the successes of the neighboring power and expressed hope for further strengthening of relations between the two states. The text of the letter is provided by the Korean Central News Agency. According to the foreign politician, Pyongyang expresses full support and solidarity to the army and people of Russia, who are “striving for justice and truth” under the “energetic and faithful” leadership of the president.