South Korea's Moon: cooperation with Russia key for peace on Korean peninsula - report

South Korean President Moon Jae-in pay a silent tribute during a ceremony marking Korean Memorial Day at the National Cemetery in Daejeon, South Korea, June 6, 2018. Yonhap via REUTERS

MOSCOW (Reuters) - South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday that cooperation with Russia was key to peace on the Korean peninsula, Russian news agencies reported. Moon, speaking in the Russian State Duma, the lower house of parliament, said Pyongyang has been taking real steps toward full denuclearization. (Reporting by Maria Kiselyova and Denis Pinchuk; editing by Kevin O'Flynn)