Russia launches nonstop flights to North Korea

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Russia's Nordwind Airlines launched regular nonstop Boeing 777 flights to North Korea, connecting Moscow and Pyongyang. The eight-hour flights, initially monthly, aim to build demand and could increase to twice-weekly, reflecting Russia's pivot to Eastbound travel amid geopolitical shifts. This route is the first direct air link between the capitals since the mid-1990s, underscoring deepening political ties between the two nations.


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