N. Korea marks armistice anniversary

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un (C) and his wife Ri Sol-ju attend a ceremony in front of the Monument to the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War in Pyongyang on July 27, 2022, to mark the 69th anniversary of the 1950-53 Korean War armistice that fell on the same day, in this photo released by the North's Korean Central News Agency. The North calls the 1950-53 war the Fatherland Liberation War and designates the date of the armistice signing as Victory Day. (For Use Only in the Republic of Korea. No Redistribution) (Yonhap) (END)