North Korea's leader is expected to appeal to Russia for support over potential sanctions relief
MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un within the next two weeks, at a summit meant to highlight Pyongyang’s pivot toward Moscow amid increasingly strained ties with Washington.
The Kremlin’s announcement of the summit on Thursday came a day after North Korea test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon, in military posturing that signaled a tougher stance toward the U.S. This followed a meeting in February in Hanoi between President Donald Trump and Mr. Kim that disappointed both...
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