Russian Duma Chief, Pro-Putin Singer Shaman Land in North Korea for Festivities

N. Korea's Kim, in letter to Putin, tells bilateral ties reach 'full bloom'

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un told Russian President Vladimir Putin that their bilateral relations have reached "full bloom" and will advance more solidly in the future, according to the North's state media on Friday. Kim's letter to Putin was released by the North's state-run Korean Central News Agency as the country marks the 80th anniversary of its liberation of Japanese colonial rule. Russian delegations, including Vyacheslav Volodin, spea…

Russian delegation arrives in North Korea after Putin-Kim call

A Russian delegation led by Culture Vice Minister Andrei Maluishev arrived in North Korea on Thursday, state-run media reported, two days after the countries' leaders vowed to strengthen cooperation. Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un spoke by phone on Tuesday before Putin meets Donald Trump at a summit in Alaska, where the US president will seek to broker an end to the war in Ukraine. Friday's summit in Alaska …

Pop Star Shaman to Perform in North Korea for National Liberation Day

Pro-war singer Shaman will perform in the North Korean capital this week to mark the 80th anniversary of the Korean Peninsula’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, state media reported on Thursday.

Russian parliamentary delegation arrives in North Korea’s capital on 2-day official visit

Delegation to take part in meetings, participate in events marking 80th anniversary of National Liberation Day of Korea, says State Duma - Anadolu Ajansı

Russian Duma chief, pro-Putin singer Shaman land in North Korea for festivities

Russia’s parliamentary chief and the patriotic pop singer Shaman arrived in Pyongyang early Thursday to join celebrations for the 80th anniversary of North Korea’s liberation from Japanese colonial rule, the State Duma and DPRK state media reported. The first delegation led by Vyacheslav Volodin, chairman of the Duma, is set to have a “series of […]