Russia supports North Korea’s measures to restrain the United States

Russia supports North Korea’s measures to restrain the United States

This came in a message from the Russian Foreign Ministry published on the ministry’s website. During his meeting with his counterpart from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Choe Song Hui, yesterday, November 1, Lavrov expressed his country’s full support for Pyongyang’s actions to limit the West’s aggressive policies.

The ministry’s statement stressed “the common understanding regarding the main reason for the aggravation of the situation on the Korean Peninsula, Northeast Asia and other regions, which is the provocative actions carried out by the United States of America and its affiliates.” The Russian side expressed its full support for all measures taken by the government leadership of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in order to curb the aggressive policy of the United States and its allies and ensure peace and stability in the region.”

Lavrov and Choi Song affirmed their firm commitment to implementing the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement, which ensured “elevating the traditionally friendly Russian-Korean relations to a new qualitative level.” The Russian Foreign Ministry indicated that Moscow and Pyongyang agree in their assessment of the current situation in the world regarding major international issues.

The Russian Foreign Ministry statement continued, “The strategic consultations between the foreign ministers of the two countries contribute in an important way to continuing to develop and strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries in accordance with the level of the comprehensive strategic partnership, as the two parties agreed to continue strategic consultations between the two ministers, as well as dialogue and exchange between the foreign ministries of the two countries at various levels.” “.

The ministry also noted that the two sides discussed practical issues in developing bilateral relations during strategic consultations, as the statement said: “At the same time, the main focus was on implementing the agreements reached during the state visit of President Vladimir Putin to the DPRK.” In June.”

Source: RT

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**Interview ‍with Dr. Elena Petrova, International Relations Expert**

**Editor:** Thank you for joining us, Dr. Petrova. We’ve just seen a significant update from Russian Foreign Minister Sergei ⁤Lavrov after his meeting with North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Song Hui. He mentioned that we are on the brink of a direct military conflict, primarily referencing the relationship between military and special services of Russia‌ and North Korea. What do you make of this ‌statement?

**Dr. Petrova:** Thank you for having me. Lavrov’s statement signals a concerning‌ escalation in rhetoric, particularly given the ongoing‌ tensions involving the United States and its allies. His comments indicate a burgeoning alliance⁣ between Russia and ​North Korea, which could embolden Pyongyang’s defiance against Western policies.

**Editor:** Lavrov emphasized Russia’s support for North Korea’s‌ actions limiting​ Western influence. In your view, how might this affect the geopolitical landscape in East Asia?

**Dr. Petrova:** It could lead to a realignment in regional power dynamics. If ‍Russia and North Korea deepen their cooperation, this might embolden North⁢ Korea to ​pursue its military goals more aggressively, potentially ​destabilizing the region. It ⁢also places added pressure on the U.S. and its allies to reassess their strategies in East Asia.

**Editor:** The Russian Foreign Ministry pointed out a common understanding of the reasons behind​ this escalation. What underlying factors do ⁢you‌ think are contributing⁢ to this⁣ alliance?

**Dr. Petrova:** Several factors are at play⁢ here. First, both nations perceive a mutual threat from the West, specifically the U.S. military presence in the​ region and its aggressive diplomatic stance. Additionally, both⁢ countries face sanctions and international isolation, which pushes them closer together in search of economic and military support. This partnership could ‍create ‌a more formidable resistance against U.S. influence.

**Editor:** Given these developments,⁣ what steps should the international community consider to‍ de-escalate tensions?

**Dr. Petrova:** Dialogue is crucial. The international community‍ must prioritize diplomatic engagements, not just with North Korea, but also with Russia, to address these tensions. It’s essential to establish channels ‍for communication to prevent misunderstandings that could lead to conflict. Moreover, renewed discussions about denuclearization and regional security arrangements are vital for stability.

**Editor:** Thank you, Dr. Petrova, for your insights ‍on‌ this critical issue. We’ll continue to monitor this evolving situation closely.

**Dr. Petrova:** Thank you for having me. It’s an important topic, and I hope for a peaceful resolution.

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