"This, in particular, is about the purchase of two civilian passenger planes that will ensure the comfort and safety of international flights of the DPRK," RIA Novosti quoted the words of the Deputy Speaker of the Duma Sergey Neverov.

Earlier it became known that the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia Vladimir Kolokoltsev during a visit to North Korea met with the chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme People’s Assembly of the DPRK, Kim Young Nam.

On March 14, the Deputy Head of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Igor Morgulov, discussed with the North Korean counterpart Im Chong Il the schedule of political contacts between Moscow and Pyongyang.

Leading researcher at the Center for Korean Studies at the Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences Yevgeny Kim, in an interview with NSN, commented on the situation with the denuclearization of the DPRK.