North Korea opens museum commemorating troops killed fighting for Russia

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: April 27, 2026Country: North Korea
Politics
North Korea opens museum commemorating troops killed fighting for Russia

North Korea opened a museum in Pyongyang for its soldiers killed while fighting alongside Russian forces in the Ukraine war. During the ceremony, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised the sacrifice of the troops, stating they symbolize the heroism of the Korean people. Kim also pledged full support for Russia, while the Russian Defense Minister announced Moscow's readiness to sign a military cooperation plan with Pyongyang for 2027-31.

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