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Key updates Kim Jong Un Calls Russia’s War ‘Sacred,’ Pledges Continued Support for Moscow Putin-Linked Russian Businessman Paid in Part for Trump Jr.’s Wedding Celebrations North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed support for Russia’s war against Ukraine in a letter to Vladimir Putin, calling it “sacred” as reports point to possible additional North Korean troop deployments. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has pledged continued support for Russia and described Moscow’s war against Ukraine as “sacred,” as speculation grows that Pyongyang could send additional troops to bolster Russian forces. In a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, Kim reaffirmed North Korea’s commitment to expanding cooperation with Moscow and backing Russia’s war effort, AFP reported, citing North Korean state media. Trump Jr. and Bettina Trump confirmed that Russian businessman Umar Kremlev, who received Russia’s Order of Friendship from President Vladimir Putin in April, paid for two nights of their wedding celebrations. A Russian businessman with ties to the Kremlin paid for celebrations after the wedding of President Donald Trump’s eldest son and his new bride, the couple confirmed on Monday. Donald Trump Jr. and Bettina Trump said in a jointly signed post on Bettina’s Instagram account that their “dear friend” Umar Kremlev “very generously hosted two incredible nights” of festivities in the Bahamas in May.