The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un in the message extended warm congratulations to the president, friendly government and people of Russia on behalf of the government and people of the DPRK on the occasion of the significant day when the Russian people won a brilliant victory in the Great Patriotic War.

The message said that the Russian people won a great victory in the great war of justice to annihilate fascism that threatened the destiny of mankind by displaying matchless heroism and self-sacrificing spirit.

It noted that the victory is a tradition peculiar to Russia, and the glory of the war victory will shine long in history and be eternal along with Russia despite the lapse of many years and replacement of generations.

The message expressed belief that the strong and righteous Russian people would smash all challenges and threats by hostile forces and as ever win victory in the course of ensuring the sovereignty and dignity of the country and stability of the region under the leadership of the Russian president.

Availing himself of this opportunity, Kim Jong Un in the message extended warm militant greetings once again to the president, army and people of Russia who courageously turned out in the sacred struggle to realize international justice and defend global peace against the high-handed and arbitrary practices of the imperialists.