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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un meets Russian President Vladimir Putin

Kim met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Vostochny Cosmodrome on Wednesday before heading to a jet fighter plant today.

By Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via Associated Press

Sept. 14, 2023

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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, leaves the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un greet as they meet at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands as they pose for a photo before their talk at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, fourth left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, fourth right, toast after their talk at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, center left, second row, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center, leave a ballroom as they were visiting the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, both at center right, visit the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, second left, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visit the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visit the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Russian President Vladimir Putin, center, sends off North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after their meeting at the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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KOREAN CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY / KOREA NEWS SERVICE VIA AP

In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un responds as Russian President Vladimir Putin sends him off from the Vostochny cosmodrome outside the city of Tsiolkovsky, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from the city of Blagoveshchensk in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 13.

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