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North Korean troops intend to participate in Russian parade
The decision regarding the participation of the military of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the Victory Day parade has allegedly already been agreed upon.
North Korean soldiers, according to numerous Russian sources, may take part in the May Victory Day parade in Moscow, NHK reported on Thursday, January 16.
The decision regarding the participation of the military of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in the Victory Day parade has allegedly already been agreed upon.
In total, dozens of North Korean military personnel are expected to participate.
Other diplomatic sources report that a North Korean military band will also be involved in a musical event in Moscow in late August.
The publication adds that the head of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Andrei Belousov, claimed that military units from 19 "friendly countries" had been invited to the Victory Day parade. In particular, ten of them have already confirmed their participation.