“We have no doubt that under the wise leadership of the respected President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the Russian army and people will certainly achieve a great victory in their sacred struggle to protect sovereign rights and protect the security of their state.

We assure you once again that we will always stand firmly by our Russian comrades until victory day,” Choi Song-hee said at a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Earlier, Zelensky said that North Korea is already at war with Ukraine.