Russia's Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu arrived in North Korea today amid the US-Russia talks on Ukrainian peace settelement.
Shoigu is scheduled to meet with leader Kim Jong-un and other North Korean officials, tass reported.
In June of last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Pyongyang and signed a "comprehensive strategic partnership treaty" with Kim Jong-un, the Chairperson of the State Affairs Commission. This agreement has been regarded as raising bilateral relations to the level of a military alliance.
Putin’s visit is the latest in a string of high-level exchanges between North Korea and Russia, reflecting their strengthening relationship. Pyongyang has reportedly deployed thousands of troops to support Moscow in its war against Ukraine.
The latest visit also takes place against the backdrop of potential changes in the Russia-Ukraine war, as U.S. President Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin agreed over the phone earlier this week.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised a “beautiful life” for the families of soldiers who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine, state media reported on Saturday. He praised the bereaved for the heroism of their sons and husbands.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Saturday told a state party conference that Russia will only stop its war in Ukraine when it is unable to continue economically, and possibly militarily.
Russia launched a sweeping attack on Ukraine on Saturday, killing one person and injuring at least 24 others, including three children, in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia. The attack also caused significant damage to infrastructure and residential buildings, authorities reported.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
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Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Saturday cancelled a planned visit to China as nationwide protests spread beyond Jakarta, with several regional parliament buildings set on fire.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the northern Chinese port city of Tianjin on Sunday for a regional security summit, Chinese and Russian state media reported.
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