Russian Ambassador to North Korea Alexander Matsegora, Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov, North Korean External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho with other officials and flight attendants take part in a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972761
Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov and Russian Ambassador to North Korea Alexander Matsegora attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972760
Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov disembarks from a plane during a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972759
Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov disembarks from a plane during a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972758
North Korean External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho and Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972757
Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov attends a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972756
Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov attends a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972753
Russian Ambassador to North Korea Alexander Matsegora, Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov, North Korean External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho with other officials and flight attendants take part in a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972752
North Korean External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho attends a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972750
Russian Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Alexander Kozlov attends a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972748
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972747
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972745
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972744
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972743
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972742
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972739
Participants attend a ceremony to welcome the inaugural flight from Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport, operated by Nordwind Airlines, marking the first regular air link between the two capitals since the mid-1990s, at the Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea. Russia's Transport Ministry said there will be one flight a month to meet demand. Until now, the only direct air route between the two countries was Air Koryo's service from Pyongyang to Russia’s eastern port city of Vladivostok reopened in 2023 following a break caused by the coronavirus pandemic.28.07.2025#8972738