North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have begun their meeting at Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome where they will hold talks.
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Both countries deny they are engaging in arms negotiations, and the White House has repeated warnings this week that any deal will engender further sanctions. Putin, when asked what was planned to be discussed, said that he plans to talk about all issues slowly.North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin have arrived at Russia's Vostochny Cosmodrome for talks on Wednesday, Russian media reported.
Talks between the two leaders is expected to focus on bilateral cooperation, trade and economic ties as well as international affairs. In this photo taken from video released by governor of the Russian far eastern region of Primorsky Krai Oleg Kozhemyako telegram channel on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, right, steps down from his train after crossing the border to Russia at Khasan, about 127 km south of Vladivostok.The leader of North Korea arrived in Russia earlier Tuesday, according to Russian state media reports.
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