The Korean leader visited nuclear-capable bombers as he reached the port of Vladivostok.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was shown nuclear-capable bombers as he arrived in the far east port of Vladivostok on his visit to Russia.Oleg Kozhemyako, the governor of the Primorsky region, announced Mr Kim’s arrival in the city of Artyom – about 25 miles northeast of Vladivostok – before the visit to the airport where he was shown Russia’s nuclear-capable strategic bombers and other warplanes by Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu and other military officials.
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signs a book during his visit to a Russian aircraft plant that produces fighter jets in Komsomolsk-on-Amur Mr Kim’s plans to see Russian naval ships in Vladivostok could be another hint at what he wants from Russia, possibly in exchange for supplying munitions to refill Mr Putin’s declining reserves as his invasion of Ukraine becomes a drawn-out war of attrition.
Russia’s cabinet released a video on Friday showing Mr Kim on an elevated platform looking at the cockpit of an Su-57 while listening to its pilot.
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