North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Visits Russia

Previously, Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have already met in Russia's Vladivostok in 2019. This was the first meeting between the heads of state, and the leaders held talks both one-on-one and with the participation of delegations.
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia for the first time since 2019. He was met on a bridge over the Tumen River in Russia's Primorsky Territory, on the border with North Korea.
The Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov published a video showing Kim Jong Un getting off the train, with a military band playing on the platform.
The North Korean leader arrived in Russia on his famous armored train and has already held talks with Primorsky Territory Governor Oleg Kozhemyako and minister Alexander Kozlov.
Speaking about the goals of Kim Jong Un's visit, the Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the leaders of Russia and North Korea intend to discuss bilateral cooperation in various spheres, the situation in the region, and international affairs, touching on "sensitive areas as well."
Take a look at Sputnik Africa's photo gallery covering the arrival of the North Korean leader to Russia.
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Kim Jong Un departed Pyongyang for a visit to Russia on Sept. 11.

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Kim Jong Un's train arrives in Russia.

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Kim Jong Un exits a train at the Khasan station in Primorsky Territory.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov meeting at the Khasan station in Primorsky Territory.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov meeting at the Khasan station in Primorsky Territory.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov meeting at the Khasan station in Primorsky Territory.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov meeting in Primorsky Territory.

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian Environment Minister Alexander Kozlov meeting in Primorsky Territory.