North Korea Lays Foundation for War Memorial Museum
State media in North Korea reported the unveiling of a new memorial dedicated to North Koreans killed during the Ukraine War. The ceremony, held in Pyongyang on Sunday, was attended by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian Defence Minister Andrei Bielosov. North Korean media has reported the unveiling of a memorial named the 'Overseas Military Operation Combat Martyrs Memorial Hall'. North Korea has unveiled a memorial named the Russian Peacekeepers Combat Glory Memorial. The foundation for a Memorial Museum for soldiers who died in the war against Ukraine was laid in Pyongyang in October of last year. Kim Jong Un and other high-ranking officials from the DPRK were present. The museum is described as a 'mighty bastion'.
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BBC WS backup
“State media in North Korea have reported the unveiling of a new memorial for North Koreans killed in the Ukraine War. Sunday's ceremony in Pyongyang was presided over by the leader Kim Jong-un and the Russian Defence Minister Andrei Bielosov.”
YTN Radio
“이중원 기자입니다. 북한 매체들은 해외 군사작전 전투위운 기념관으로 이름붙인 러시아 파병 기념관이”
YTN Radio
“북한 매체들은 해외 군사작전 전투위운 기념관으로 이름붙인 러시아 파병 기념관이”
Hromadske Radio
“був Кім Чен Ин з іншими високопоседовцями КНДР. як цитую «Могутнього бастіону». Фундамент для Меморіального музею Пхеняні, начествиїх солдатів, які загинули на війні проти України, заклали торіку жовтні.”
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