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Putin, who will meet with President Donald Trump on Friday in Anchorage to discuss paths to peace, spoke to Kim on the 80th anniversary of North Korea ’s “liberation,”US planning corridor from Israel into Syria for humanitarian aid to Druze US designates Pakistani separatist group Balochistan Liberation Army as terrorists following resource deal “The heads of state of the two countries highly appreciated the further development of relations of cooperation in all fields in accordance with the treaty on comprehensive strategic partnership concluded between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and the Russia n Federation, confirming their will to strengthen cooperation in the future,” the ministry reported on Tuesday.
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone at an undisclosed location in North Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: “KCNA,” which is the abbreviation for the Korean Central News Agency. Particular attention was paid to North Korea’s continued support for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with personnel of the Korean People’s Army “The Russian president spoke highly once again of the support provided by the DPRK and the bravery, heroism and self-sacrificing spirit displayed by the service personnel of the Korean People’s Army in liberating Kursk, part of the Russian territory,” the ministry said., in turn, vowed to “fully support all measures to be taken by the Russian leadership in the future.” The readout did not specifically mention the meeting with Trump. The phone call mirrors a similar powwow held on Wednesday between Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and major European powers ahead of the Alaskan summit. While the meeting between the two world leaders has dominated headlines and captured the globe’s attention, the White House has begun “I think this is a listening exercise for the president. Look, only one party that’s involved in this war is going to be present,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Tuesday. “The president has always said he wants a peace deal, he wants to see this war come to an end. But this bilateral meeting is a bilateral meeting between one party in this two-party war, right? You need both countries to agree to a deal.” A TV screen shows a file image of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang, during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024. increasingly isolated Russia For this reason, the two have radically bolstered their alliance in recent years through treaties and defense pacts. A delegation representing the Russian legislature, led by Speaker Byacheslav Volodin, is set to visit North Korea on Thursday and Friday.
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