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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meets Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu in Vladivostok as part of his ongoing visit to Russia. The two visit the Knevichi airfield where modern aviation equipment of the Russian Air Forces is displayed.
Images released by the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) on July 27, 2023 show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un meeting Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and giving him a tour of North Korea's newest and most advanced weaponry.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is welcomed by Russia's Minister for Natural Resources and Ecology, Alexander Kozlov, as he arrives in eastern Russia ahead of a meeting with president Vladimir Putin. The United States has warned that the visit, a rare foreign trip for Kim, could signal the making of an arms deal to support Moscow's assault on Ukraine. According to a Kremlin spokesperson, Putin and Kim will meet at an unspecified location in Russia's Far East later this week.
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu oversees training routines of contract service members at a military ground situated in Russia's south, according to the Defence Ministry, in the region bordering Ukraine.
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