Picture of the Day: Direct Flights Between Pyongyang and Moscow Begins

A Russian delegation (rear) is welcomed by North Korean people during a ceremony at the international airport in Pyongyang on July 28, 2025, to mark the first direct flight linking Moscow to the North Korean capital, operated by Nordwind Airlines, amid a strengthening of ties between the two nations, in this photo released by the North’s official Korean Central News Agency the next day. (Yonhap)


I hope Russia’s like a gateway drug to NK tourists seeing the outside world for the first time.
“I hope Russia’s like a gateway drug to NK tourists seeing the outside world for the first time.”
Welcome to Russia. You want potato?