Russia does not want bilateral relations with South Korea to hit rock bottom and sees it essential to keep the status quo to prevent further escalation, its top envoy to Seoul has said, as the two countries remain at odds over the war in Ukraine, North Korea and other issues.
The South Korean side informed about its position on "Russia’s military cooperation with North Korea", the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea reported
The Russian side expressed the intention to develop mutually beneficial cooperation with North Korea in accordance with the norms of international law, said in a statement
Andrey Rudenko noted that, although Moscow and Seoul’s opinions on the source of tensions diverge, it is important to keep the channels of communication open
Russia worried over escalated tensions on Korean Peninsula en.apa.az - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from en.apa.az Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.