politics
February 17, 2026
North Korea honors troops who fought in Kursk (PHOTO)
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inaugurated a street named after soldiers who fought alongside Russian forces in Kursk Region
TL;DR
- A new street named 'Saebyeol' has been opened in Pyongyang.
- The street honors North Korean soldiers who fought with Russian forces in the Kursk Region.
- Kim Jong-un personally cut the ribbon and presented housing certificates to families of fallen soldiers.
- The dedication follows Kim's recent visit to a memorial museum for troops killed in the Kursk operation.
- North Korean troops assisted Russian forces in repelling a Ukrainian incursion last year.
- Russian President Putin praised North Korea's contribution and the soldiers' bravery.
- Kim Jong-un stated that bilateral ties have been strengthened by 'sharing blood' on the Ukraine frontline.
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