Putin Praises North Korea's Role and Discusses US-Russia Ties with Kim Jong Un
TL;DR
Russian President Vladimir Putin praised North Korea's soldiers for their heroism in retaking the Kursk region from Ukrainian forces during a call with Kim Jong Un, highlighting strengthened ties amid Russia's isolation and upcoming US-Russia talks in Alaska, with North Korea expressing support for Moscow's actions in Ukraine.
- Putin lauds ‘heroism’ of North Koreans in liberating Kursk, Pyongyang says Al Jazeera
- Ukraine war briefing: Putin updates North Korea’s Kim ahead of Trump summit in Alaska The Guardian
- Putin holds call with North Korea's Kim, discusses US-Russia talks, Kremlin says Reuters
- Putin reaffirms 'friendship' with North Korea ahead of Trump talks BBC
- Putin Briefs Kim Jong Un in Phone Call Ahead of Trump Meeting Bloomberg
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