Krasnoyarski Rabochi on Dec. 11 dedicated two pages to articles praising the revolutionary career and exploits of Kim Jong Il illustrated with a portrait of smiling Kim Jong Il and other photos.

Komsomolskaya Pravda on Dec. 12 dedicated a whole page to the special write-up under the title "Immortality and Three Years of Inheritance" illustrated with a portrait of smiling Kim Jong Il and a photo of Marshal Kim Jong Un.

The December issue of Serp I Molot carried an article titled "Comrade Kim Jong Il, great son of the Korean people and leader of the party and state, passed away on December 17, 2011" under the headline "DPRK" illustrated with his photo.

The Nizhegorodskaya Pravda on Dec. 11 carried articles including "Devoted Service" and "True Picture of Korea" praising the feats performed by Kim Jong Il as father of the people under the headline "Believing in people as in Heaven" together with his photos.