During a meeting in Pyongyang, Russian Security Council Deputy Chair Dmitri Medvedev expressed gratitude to the leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Kim Jong-un, for the sacrifice of the country's soldiers in Kursk.⁣ ⁣ According to the KCNA, Medvedev commended the 'bravery and self-sacrifice' of the DPRK soldiers in the Kursk border region. He further articulated Russia's willingness to foster cooperation with Pyongyang.⁣ ⁣ #medvedev #kimjongun #russia #dprk