N. Korea touts 'invincible' comradeship with Russia at diplomatic event

North Korea has highlighted its strong ties with Russia, describing the relationship as an "invincible comradeship" during a recent diplomatic event. The North Korean Embassy in Russia hosted a reception to commemorate the 78th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two nations, attended by Russian Minister of Natural Resources Alexander Kozlov and other officials.

North Korean Ambassador Sin Hong-chol emphasized the depth of the bilateral ties, stating that they have reached unprecedented levels through the "most truthful" relations between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting between the two leaders in 2024 has reportedly upgraded the relationship into a comprehensive strategic partnership, positioning it as "invincible comradely-in-arms" relations.

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