North Korea's Kim Jong Un has arrived at the Vostochny Cosmodrome for his planned meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un prior to their talks at the Far Eastern Federal University campus on Russky island in the far-eastern Russian port of Vladivostok on April 25, 2019.North Korea said leader Kim Jong Un invited Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea following their nearly five-hour meeting on Wednesday.
Earlier in the day, the two leaders had their summit and also toured a space base in Russia's Far East and signaling a unified front against the West. "I am so grateful you are paying such attention to our visit to Russia," Putin said at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, adding, "I'm sure we will remain together in our fight against imperialism.""Russia has risen to a sacred fight to its sovereignty and security against the hegemonic forces," Kim said. "North Korea supports all Putin's decisions."
The two had been expected during the summit to discuss a trade deal that may include North Korea supplying Russia with ammunition, which may be used in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Those talks had beenThe high-level meeting began at about 2:30 p.m. local time, coming after days of speculation over when and where the meeting would take place. The Kremlin, whichKim
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