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North Korean leader Kim in Russia for summit with Putin



MOSCOW: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has crossed the border into Russia on Wednesday by train, Russian media reported.

Kim is in Russia for his first trip aimed at galvanizing support from Russia’s President Vladimir Putin at a time when nuclear talks with the United States are in a limbo.

Kim is expected to seek assistance from a key ally to ease economic pressure brought on by international sanctions.

He will meet with Putin in the Russian Pacific port of Vladivostok tomorrow (Thursday), reports said. (Agencies)

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