# Russia-DPRK ties at unprecedentedly high level, prime minister says

https://mins.news/en/item/47996

- TASS, 2026-09-07 07:11 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2183483

> Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said relations with the DPRK have reached an unprecedented level of comprehensive strategic partnership. He said the two countries cooperate in nearly all areas and coordinate on regional security and stability while opening a border road bridge over the Tumannaya River by video link with North Korean Prime Minister Pak Thae Song.

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