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Putin invites North Korea's Kim to Russia after holding talks in Beijing with him

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Posted on September 3, 2025

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MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia after holding talks in Beijing with him, according to video published by the

Putin invites North Korea's Kim to Russia after holding talks in Beijing with...

Putin and Kim's Diplomatic Engagement

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia after holding talks in Beijing with him, according to video published by the Kremlin.

Details of the Meeting

"See you soon," Kim said through an interpreter, hugging Putin goodbye after talks that lasted two-and-a-half hours.

Support for Russia

"We are waiting for you, come visit us," Putin replied.

Troops and Assistance

Kim had earlier pledged his full support to Putin, promising to do "everything I can to assist" Moscow as the Russian president thanked Pyongyang for sending troops to fight against Ukraine.

(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Mark Trevelyan/Andrew Osborn)

Key Takeaways

  • Putin invites Kim Jong Un to Russia after talks in Beijing.
  • The meeting lasted two-and-a-half hours.
  • Kim pledged full support to Putin.
  • Putin thanked Pyongyang for sending troops.
  • Strengthening Russia-North Korea relations.

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