Vladimir Putin, Kim Jong Un meet at Russia’s Vostochny spaceport
Russian President Vladimir Putin met Kim Jomg Un, top leader of the Democratic People’s of Korea, on Wednesday at the Vostochny spaceport in the Amur region in Russia’s Far East, reported Russian’s Sputnik news agency.
The two leaders had a brief talk during the meeting cermony, the news agancy said.
The meeting came upon Kim’s arrival at the spaceport, which the two leaders will inspect they will later hold bilateral talks.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told President Vladimir Putin that his country offers its “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s “sacred fight” to defend its security interests, in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine, and said Pyongyang will always stand with Moscow on the “anti-imperialist” front.
Kim also called North Korea’s relations with Russia ‘the first priority.’
Bilatreal ties between Russia and North Korea are to get stronger as the two countries leaders meet in Russua, Kim Jong has said.