Putin says Russia and North Korea ‘ready to confront ambition of West’ as he arrives for rare visit
by Shweta Sharma
Jun 18, 2024
2 minutes
Vladimir Putin arrived in North Korea on Tuesday, the Kremlin said, heightening Western concerns over deepening military cooperation between Moscow and Pyongyang.
The Russian president’s “friendly state visit” on 18-19 June is his first trip to the neighbouring country in 24 years.
Mr Putin will meet North Korean leader in Pyongyang. It will be their second meeting in less than
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