SEOUL: North Korea on Monday (Sep 25) slammed South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol for criticising its cooperation with Moscow following leader Kim Jong Un's Russia visit, saying it is 'natu
, saying it is"natural" and"normal" for neighbours to keep close relations.
"It is quite natural and normal for neighbouring countries to keep close relations with each other, and there is no reason to call such practice to account," it said. US and South Korean officials have expressed concern that Russia could be trying to acquire ammunition from the North to supplement its dwindling stocks for the war in Ukraine while Pyongyang seeks technological help for its nuclear and missile programmes.
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