"Kim Jong Un's Visit to Russia Raises Concerns Over Potential Alliance in Ukraine War"

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un concludes his visit to Russia, receiving military gifts and attending cultural events. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to travel to Washington to seek more aid. Two merchant ships approach Ukrainian ports following the collapse of a grain deal with Russia. Jewish pilgrims gather in Ukraine to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. An apartment owned by Zelensky in occupied Crimea is among 100 properties that Russian authorities plan to sell. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg predicts a prolonged war in Ukraine. Poland bans Russian-registered cars from entering its borders. Defense firms from 21 countries will participate in Ukraine's Defense Industries Forum. A British man reportedly dies in Ukraine while fighting against Russian forces. The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff doubts the impact of North Korean munitions in Russia's war against Ukraine. Russian forces shoot down two Ukrainian drones over the Moscow region. Russia launches drone and missile attacks on southern parts of Ukraine's Odessa region. Russian forces likely reinforce defenses around the occupied town of Tokmak. Ukrainian oligarch Ihor Kolomoisky faces legal troubles and is behind bars.
- Russia-Ukraine war news: North Korea’s Kim views missiles in Vladivostok The Washington Post
- North Korea's Kim inspects Russian nuclear-capable bombers, hypersonic missiles Reuters
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his way home after trip to Russia's Far East POLITICO
- North Korean arms for Russia probably wouldn't make a big difference in the Ukraine war, Milley says The Associated Press
- Kim Jong Un tours Putin's war arsenal, sparks concern over budding alliance— but top US general downplays potential threat New York Post
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