Tag: Russia-North Korea relations

Vladimir Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un Limousine Made With Imported South Korean Parts

June 28, 2024 admin

South Korean firms were among the largest suppliers to Aurus. Tbilisi: Laughing and joking, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un cruised around Pyongyang last week in a Russian-made Aurus limousine to showcase their strengthened anti-Western alliance. The luxury sedan was intended to epitomize Russia’s domestic prowess and reduce dependence on imported…

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Why Is Vladimir Putin Going To North Korea To Meet Kim Jong Un?

June 17, 2024 admin

For Kim “this visit is a victory”, said Leif-Eric Easley. (File) Seoul: Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to North Korea on Tuesday to meet with leader Kim Jong Un in a high-profile visit that will showcase their deepening ties. AFP takes a look at what we know: Why are North Korea and Russia friends?…

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What Kim Jong Un Received As Gifts In Russia

September 17, 2023 admin

Kim’s tour of Russia’s far eastern region began on Tuesday. Moscow: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un received five explosive drones, a reconnaissance drone and a bulletproof vest as gifts from a regional governor on his visit to Russia, official TASS news agency said Sunday. Kim’s first official visit abroad since the coronavirus pandemic has…

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Ahead Of Russia-North Korea Summit, Vladimir Putin Offers Kim Jong Un A Ride In His Limousine

September 14, 2023 admin

The two leaders sat in Putin’s presidential Aurus limousine Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to check out his Russian-made limousine on Wednesday ahead of their summit, ceding the spacious back seat to his guest. Putin and Kim on Wednesday inspected the space launch facilities of the modern Vostochny…

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