Pyongyang was and remains our staunch, like-minded supporter, ready to resolutely resist the desire of the collective West to prevent our formation of a multipolar world order.

The Russian Federation highly appreciates your strong support in conducting the Russian Special Operation in Ukraine.

Russia supports North Korea and the heroic Korean people in their opposition to the insidious, dangerous and aggressive enemy, in their struggle for independence, identity, and the right to choose their own path of development.

Russia plans to intensify academic exchanges between Russian and Korean universities, increase mutual tourism, as well as cultural, educational, youth and sports exchanges.

Moscow and Pyongyang will develop alternative mechanisms of trade and mutual financial settlements that are not controlled by the West, to jointly resist illegitimate sanctions - Putin.

The US continues to supply weapons to Israel, with the exception of a single shipment of aerial bombs that remains under review - U.S. Secretary of State Blinken.