North Korean Troops March in Moscow Victory Day Parade for First Time
The appearance follows a 2024 strategic partnership treaty and the deployment of about 15,000 North Korean troops to aid Russia, officials said.
- North Korean soldiers marched on Red Square in Moscow for the first time during the Victory Day celebrations in 2026.
- The official speaker stated that these soldiers contributed significantly to liberating the Kursk region from neo-Nazi occupiers.
- President Vladimir Putin personally greeted the North Korean troops and shook hands with the commander, Colonel Che Yun-hun.
- A column of 127 North Korean soldiers representing the three branches of their army participated in the parade, according to the Kremlin and state media.
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North Korean troops joined in on Russia’s scaled-back Victory Day parade. The militaristic event marks the anniversary of the Soviet Union’s help in defeating Nazi Germany, but this year the proceedings were noticeably more muted than usual. What is normally a grand spectacle of power was quite brief, and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s appearance came amid a significant security presence. “Victory has always been and will be ours,” he declar…
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