🗣 Russian FM Lavrov opposes sanctions against North Korea, argues they are inappropriate for the current geopolitical situation

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❗️ Key statements made by Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un following their negotiations:

▪️ Vladimir Putin says Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia is taking place in a friendly atmosphere.

▪️ The Russian President, at the meeting with the North Korean leader, says that they (both countries) act in the name of peace, stability, and prosperity in the region.

▪️ Kim Jong Un follows the course of Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, who were sincere friends and supporters of building relations with Russia - Vladimir Putin.

▪️ The North Korean leader says he discussed the situation on the Korean Peninsula and in Europe with Putin.

▪️ The North Korean leader says he discussed strategic and tactical cooperation with Putin.

▪️ The development of ties between North Korea and Russia meets the countries' interests, and Pyongyang intends to build long-term relations with Moscow - Kim Jong Un.

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😛 Exclusive peek at the menu served to North Korean leader after negotiations with Putin

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Kim's sister spotted

Kim Yo Jong, Kim Jong Un's sister, has arrived in Russia along with the North Korean leader. She did not attend the meeting with Vladimir Putin, but she was seen at the reception and at the entrance to the meeting room at the Vostochny Cosmodrome.

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💬 To Great Russia's new triumphs

🍷 The North Korean leader toasted to Vladimir Putin and to the enhancement of strategic relations between North Korea and Russia

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🍷 Vladimir Putin toasts to the further strengthening of friendship between Russia and North Korea

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🇷🇺🇰🇵 Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un have concluded their 4 hour long negotiations

Kim Jong Un has left the Vostochny Cosmodrome.

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After their negotiations, Vladimir Putin revealed the further plans of North Korea's leader. Kim Jong Un will:

📌 Visit Vladivostok and see the capabilities of Russia's Pacific Fleet in a military demonstration;

📌 Inspect several marine biology facilities of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Vladivostok;

📌 Visit factories in Komsomolsk-on-Amur that produce civilian and military equipment;

📌 Discuss the situation in the region and bilateral relations with Putin in a candid exchange of views;

📌 Explore the development of agriculture with Russia, which "has something to offer";

📌 Work on many interesting joint projects with Russia, including in the fields of transport, logistics, and seaport restoration.

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🇷🇺🇰🇵 Delegation from Russian lower house to visit North Korea this fall - lawmaker to Sputnik

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