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The Kyiv Independent

North Korean troops to join Russia’s Victory Day for the first time, media reports

The Kyiv Independent
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North Korea will reportedly participate in Russia ’s Victory Day parade in Moscow on May 9 .

The Japanese broadcaster NHK World reported that tens of North Korean personnel are expected to participate in the commemoration of the victory in World War II .

The Kremlin heavily leverages the annual Victory Day celebrations to project military strength and propagate its narrative of Soviet heroism.