Kim Jong-un congratulates Putin on Russia Day
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a congratulatory telegram to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the state holiday of Russia Day. This was reported on June 11 by the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).
"Kim Jong-un has sent a congratulatory telegram to the President of the Russian Federation, Comrade Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, on the occasion of Russia Day," the agency said in a statement.
According to KCNA, the DPRK leader's congratulatory telegram was delivered to the Russian side by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the republic to Russia, Shin Hong Chol.
In 2026, Russians will rest from June 12 to June 14 in connection with the celebration of Russia Day. RANEPA expert Tatiana Podolskaya reported on May 23 that some Russians will receive their June pension earlier than usual due to the celebration of Russia Day and the long weekend from June 12 to 14. The expert clarified that such a rule is always applied when the pension payment date coincides with a holiday or a day off.
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