Kim Jong Un has praised North Korean troops supporting Russia in the conflict in Ukraine, underlining their heroism at a military meeting

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised his troops supporting Russia, stressing that the North Korean military is doing its duty. The statements were made amid US President Donald Trump's intensified diplomatic efforts to resolve the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Relations between North Korea and Russia have strengthened, with Pyongyang confirming the deployment of troops to Ukraine, with estimates that more than 10,000 North Korean troops are involved, with significant casualties.