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Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un Lays Wreath before Monument to Military Glory

Pyongyang, April 27 (KCNA) -- Kim Jong Un, chairman of the Workers' Party of Korea, chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and supreme commander of the armed forces of the DPRK, laid a wreath before the Monument to Military Glory of the Pacific Sea Fleet on April 26.

Lined up in front of the monument were the guards of honor of the three services and the military band of the armed forces of the Russian Federation.

Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un laid the wreath and paid a silent tribute before the monument.

Written on the ribbons of the wreath were letters "To the heroic soldiers fallen in the battle for the fatherland. Kim Jong Un".

At the end of the wreath-laying, the national anthem was played to be followed by the march-past of the guards of honor.