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North Korea says Putin accepted invite to Pyongyang as Kim continues Russia tour

North Korea says Putin accepted invite to Pyongyang as Kim continues Russia tour

Two sides pledged to improve ties to ‘new heights’ after summit at space launch facility, DPRK state media reports

North Korea says Putin accepted invite to Pyongyang as Kim continues Russia tour
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 14, 2023
North Korea starts rebuilding major airbase in latest sign of air force revival
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North Korea starts rebuilding major airbase in latest sign of air force revival

Satellite imagery shows construction on runway, but expert says still unclear if Pukchang Airbase could host new drones

North Korea starts rebuilding major airbase in latest sign of air force revival
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 13, 2023
Russia and North Korea to launch joint construction projects: Russian governor

Russia and North Korea to launch joint construction projects: Russian governor

Oleg Kozhemyako says he and Kim Jong Un discussed cooperation on tourism, agriculture and construction on Tuesday

Russia and North Korea to launch joint construction projects: Russian governor
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 13, 2023
Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un at spaceport, offers to help build satellites

Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un at spaceport, offers to help build satellites

Kremlin confirms North Korean leader visiting Cosmodrome Vostochny in Russian Far East after train trip from Pyongyang

Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un at spaceport, offers to help build satellites
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 13, 2023
North Korea launches ballistic missiles as Kim Jong Un visits Russia for summit

North Korea launches ballistic missiles as Kim Jong Un visits Russia for summit

South Korean military says DPRK fired two short-range missiles, in first launches while leader out of country

North Korea launches ballistic missiles as Kim Jong Un visits Russia for summit
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 13, 2023
UN working to confirm forced repatriations of North Koreans, special envoy says

UN working to confirm forced repatriations of North Koreans, special envoy says

Elizabeth Salmon raises concern about some 1,500 DPRK nationals imprisoned in China as North Korea opens borders

UN working to confirm forced repatriations of North Koreans, special envoy says
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer September 12, 2023
Kim Jong Un’s train speeds past Vladivostok en route to presumed Putin summit

Kim Jong Un’s train speeds past Vladivostok en route to presumed Putin summit

Russian media speculate North Korean leader could meet Putin at Far East spaceport, though Kremlin tight-lipped

Kim Jong Un’s train speeds past Vladivostok en route to presumed Putin summit
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 12, 2023
North Korea’s last remaining satellite to burn up in atmosphere soon: Experts

North Korea’s last remaining satellite to burn up in atmosphere soon: Experts

Defunct Kwangmyongsong-3-2 could fall to Earth this week after decade in space, leaving DPRK without satellite in orbit

North Korea’s last remaining satellite to burn up in atmosphere soon: Experts
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 12, 2023
Military officials join Kim Jong Un for trip to Russia as Putin summit looms

Military officials join Kim Jong Un for trip to Russia as Putin summit looms

State media says North Korean leader left Pyongyang via private train on Sunday after US warns against weapons deal

Military officials join Kim Jong Un for trip to Russia as Putin summit looms
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 12, 2023
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin

DPRK state media also reported on meeting between leaders at invitation of Vladimir Putin but did not specify location

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 11, 2023