North Korean chief Kim Jong Un instructed Russian defence minister Ukraine’s use of long-range weapons is the results of direct navy intervention by the US and Moscow is entitled to take motion in self-defence, state media mentioned on Saturday.
Kim met Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov on Friday and mentioned “the U.S. and the West made Kyiv authorities assault Russia’s territory with their very own long-range strike weapons” and Russia ought to take motion to make “hostile forces pay the worth,” KCNA information company mentioned.
Kim pledged to broaden ties with Russia in all areas together with navy affairs beneath the excellent strategic partnership he signed with Russian President Vladimir Putin in June, which features a mutual defence settlement, KCNA mentioned.
KCNA made no point out of whether or not Kim and Belousov mentioned North Korea’s deployment of troops to Russia.
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