Kim Jong Un is on his third day in Russia, where he is set to tour military sites. President Vladimir Putin accepted an invitation to visit North Korea.
Russia said it stopped two Ukrainian attacks Thursday morning:
an attempted drone assault on Crimea and an attempted attack on a patrol boat from Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. The Russian Defense Ministry said on Telegram that air defenses shot down the drones over Crimea, and the patrol boat’s defenses “destroyed” five unmanned boats. Ukraine did not immediately confirm the assaults. Russia illegally annexed the Crimean Peninsula in 2014.
by an attack that it blamed on Ukraine. Air defense systems shot down seven cruise missiles, and a Russian patrol ship destroyed all enemy unmanned boats, itUkraine’s military intelligence service said the Sevastopol strike damaged a Russian submarine and a landing vessel. The Washington Post could not independently verify the reports. At least 24 people were injured in the attack early Wednesday,Analysis from our correspondentsThe visit by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un highlights the predicament that Russian President Vladimir Putin has found himself in: fighting a war with a dwindling chest of arms.
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