North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months



Analysis North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months Keeping a low-profile may best serve Moscow's interests — at least for now Anthony V. Rinna January 20, 2019 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON KCNA Pyongyang's relationships with the great powers have in many ways been front and center at the onset of the new year. Speculation over the "when" and "where" for a second summit between the American and North Korean leadership has been ongoing, interrupted only by Kim Jong Un's fourth meeting with Xi Jinping. Kim Yong Chol's visit to the U.S., furthermore, has propelled conjecture over the immediate future of Pyongyang-Washington relations. Pyongyang's relationships with the great powers have in many ways been front and center at the onset of the new year. Speculation over the "when" and "where" for a second summit between the American and North Korean leadership has been ongoing, interrupted only by Kim Jong Un's fourth meeting with Xi Jinping. Kim Yong Chol's visit to the U.S., furthermore, has propelled conjecture over the immediate future of Pyongyang-Washington relations. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months

Keeping a low-profile may best serve Moscow's interests — at least for now

Anthony V. Rinna January 20, 2019

North Korea and Russia: what to expect in the coming months

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Pyongyang's relationships with the great powers have in many ways been front and center at the onset of the new year.

Speculation over the "when" and "where" for a second summit between the American and North Korean leadership has been ongoing, interrupted only by Kim Jong Un's fourth meeting with Xi Jinping. Kim Yong Chol's visit to the U.S., furthermore, has propelled conjecture over the immediate future of Pyongyang-Washington relations.

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