North Korea's Kim Jong Un received a car gift from Russian President Vladimir Putin, potentially breaching U.N. sanctions. The exchange highlighted deepening ties between the nations amid international isolation over conflicts and nuclear ambitions.
The stunning news — less than a month before an election that will give Putin another six years in power — brought renewed criticism and outrage directed at the Kremlin leader who has cracked down on all opposition at home.
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"We are not going to abandon the goals of the special military operation," Putin said, though he added that Russia needed better military communication, reconnaissance, targeting and satellite capability.
The summit is scheduled for November 22 in the national capital, New Delhi, where the leaders of the Group of 20 nations are due to attend via video-conferencing. The meeting is considered crucial as it will be held at a time when the world has been witnessing dual conflicts-- the Russia-Ukraine war
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov also debunked rumors of Putin using body doubles. Speculation about Putin's health has intensified since Russia's Ukraine invasion.
After the meeting, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the conversation held at Beijing's Great Hall of the People was a very productive and substantial part of the conversation. However, he did not elaborate further citing "confidential".
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Analysts have speculated that Kim may provide ammunition to Russia in exchange for receiving advanced weapons or technology from Russia.
Kim Jong Un met Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu and held discussions on strengthening the arms cooperation between the militaries of both countries, according to the reports.
Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia has raised Western concerns regarding an arms alliance between him and Putin to aid the Russian President in war against Ukraine. During his visit to Vladivostok, Kim was shown nuclear-capable bombers.
US President Joe Biden will host his Ukrainian counterpart Zelenskyy at the White House next week, NSA Jake Sullivan said, suggesting that additional weapons will be provided to Ukraine amid war with Russia.
Kim is expected to seek economic aid and military technology, though an arms deal would violate international sanctions that Russia supported in the past.
According to the US officials who released intelligence last week, North Korea and Russia were planning a meeting between their respective leaders in September, reportedly to hold talks for the supply of North Korean weapons to Russia amid war with Ukraine.
He asserted negotiating trilateral issues is a complex procedure that usually continues till the last minute, however, the Prime Minister announced the 'New Delhi Declaration: on the first day.
According to Kant, it was the most complex part of the entire summit where the leaders initially did not agree on the Russia-Ukraine war.
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