North Korean leader Kim Jong-un congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on Victory Day.
The head of the DPRK expressed “strong solidarity” with the actions of the Russian people to eradicate the threat, according to the KCNA.
The Russian people won a great victory “in the struggle of justice” for the destruction of fascism, which threatened the fate of mankind, Kim Jong-un pointed out.
He added that the Russians showed their heroism and self-sacrifice.
Russia continues a special military operation on the territory of Ukraine to protect the DPR and LPR.
The day before, US First Lady Jill Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Ukraine. After that, the United States announced the introduction of new sanctions against Russian TV channels and the management of the largest banks.
The G7 countries have committed themselves to refusing to import Russian oil. And the UK additionally imposed increased duties on platinum and palladium from Russia.
The office of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced the impossibility of unblocking Mariupol.
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