The Russian leader gave a high assessment to the relations between the two countries and expressed gratitude for North Korea’s assistance during the special military operation, Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said

At the beginning of the meeting, President Putin highly assessed bilateral relations between Russia and North Korea, Putin’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov said

He stressed that the exploits of the North Korean military who helped our soldiers will never be forgotten in our country and recalled that they had been awarded with state…