8 Jul 2016 12:28

Pyongyang threatens to shut down all channels of diplomatic communication with Washington unless U.S. lifts sanctions against DPRK leader

MOSCOW. July 8 (Interfax) - The North Korean Foreign Ministry has called the U.S. sanctions imposed on North Korean President Kim Jong-un an open declaration of war.

"The U.S. dared challenge the dignity of the DPRK supreme leadership [...] This is the worst hostility and an open declaration of war against the DPRK as it has gone far beyond the confrontation over the