North Korea pledges continued support for Russia in Ukraine conflict
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui reaffirmed Pyongyang's commitment to supporting Russia's war effort during a visit to Moscow. While the specific nature of the promised assistance remains undisclosed, the pledge signals a deepening of the bilateral strategic partnership despite international pressure.
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Russia-Germany Back-Channel Diplomacy Amid Ukraine Conflict and Energy Deals
Azerbaijani President Aliyev has confirmed clandestine meetings between former German and Russian officials in Baku, with Germany denying official government involvement. These alleged back-channel discussions coincide with Germany's efforts to formalize increased energy cooperation with Azerbaijan, raising questions about potential unofficial diplomatic engagement regarding the Ukraine conflict or energy security. The precise nature and agenda of these meetings remain largely unconfirmed.