Kim Jong-Un Pledges ‘Full Support’ for Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, Strengthening Alliance Between the Two Countries

Pact formed during Putin’s first visit to Pyongyang in 24 years.

Kremlin Pool Photo via AP
President Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un at Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 19, 2024. Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

While hosting President Putin at North Korea’s capital of Pyongyang, Kim Jong-un pledges “full support and solidarity” for Russia’s military offensive in Ukraine. 

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