- North Korea says deal between Putin and Kim requires immediate military assistance in event of warThe Associated Press
- Russia and North Korea’s Defense Pact Is a Told-You-So Moment in AsiaThe New York Times
- Mutual defense pact between North Korea and Russia raises new questions, but it’s far from uniqueThe Hill
- South Korea blasts Russia-North Korea deal, says it will reconsider issue of providing arms supplies to UkraineABC News
- New North Korea-Russia pact calls for immediate military aid if invadedReuters