US EditionBefore his summit with North Korea’s Kim, Putin vows they’ll beat sanctions together
- Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed gratitude to North Korea for backing his actions in Ukraine and highlighted plans for cooperation against U.S.-imposed sanctions.
- Both Russia and North Korea aim to establish alternative trade and payment systems free from Western influence and collectively oppose what Putin called unjust sanctions.
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North Korea: Why is Kim Jong Un eager to welcome Putin?
Both Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un are ostracized from much of the international community. With Putin visiting Pyongyang, the two leaders want to position themselves as powerful allies resisting the US dominance.
Putin visits North Korea, vows to beat sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked North Korea for supporting his actions in Ukraine and said their countries will cooperate closely to overcome U.S.-led sanctions as he headed to Pyongyang on Tuesday for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
Media report that Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un may sign a partnership agreement.
Russian President expected in Pyongyang for an exceptional visit during which "important, highly significant documents" will be signed. Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives.
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