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North Korea officially recognizes the annexed Ukrainian territories as Russian land

North Korea officially recognizes the annexed Ukrainian territories as Russian

The annexation of Ukrainian territories by Russia has found support from the communist country of North Korea.

A senior North Korean official has stated that the mock referendums held in the four regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia are "in accordance with the UN Charter".

Jo Cheol Su, director general for international organizations at North Korea's foreign ministry, said they support the Russian government's stance on annexing Ukrainian territories and will recognize the areas as Russian land.