Kim Jong Un’s Pledge for Deeper Ties with Russia and China

North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, has expressed his intention to enhance collaboration with Russia, according to a message sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin. The statement, reported by state media KCNA, signifies Pyongyang’s commitment to widening cooperation with Moscow based on a foundation of friendship and mutual support. Kim acknowledged Putin’s congratulatory remarks on North Korea’s 78th foundation anniversary, affirming his unwavering support for Russia’s endeavors, which he portrayed as a ‘sacred war’ to protect national and international security interests. This declaration marks a notable alignment with Russia amidst its ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Simultaneously, Kim assured Chinese President…