"Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un Luxury Russian Limo, Deepening North Korea-Russia Ties"

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been using a Russian luxury limousine gifted by President Vladimir Putin, as the two countries deepen their bilateral ties. The limousine, a high-end Aurus Senat, was gifted to Kim by Putin and has been praised by Kim's sister for its "special function." North Korea and Russia have been expanding their military and other cooperation, with concerns raised over North Korea's purported shipments of conventional weapons to support Russia's war with Ukraine. Russia and China have also blocked attempts to impose fresh U.N. sanctions on North Korea. Kim has been overseeing military drills and has ordered his troops to intensify training and make full preparations for war.