The DPRK declared Crimea a Russian territory

The Russian embassy in dprk reports that pyongyang official has recognized the crimea as the territory of the Russian Federation. The article said that the dprk has a new atlas of the world, which is produced on behalf of the state of the North Korean authorities. In the atlas, the territory of the crimean peninsula is designated as part of russia. From the message:publishing house "Scientific encyclopedia" (dprk) has released a new political atlas of the world. Drew attention to the fact that the peninsula of the crimea (pp.

240-242) already painted in Russian colors. As we have explained in the ministry of foreign affairs of the dprk, the republic respects the results held in the crimea referendum on joining the peninsula to the Russian Federation, considers the results legitimate and in full conformity with international legal norms. It is noted that official pyongyang stated its position on this issue and when the un vote comes from the fact that crimea is an integral part of the Russian Federation. It should be noted that in the dprk on a visit went to the delegation of political parties of the Russian Federation, as well as major media. In particular, we are talking about the visit to pyongyang of a team tass, which will prepare material about the Korean people's democratic republic. Today in Russia from pyongyang a delegation of North Korean students at the xix world festival of youth.