President of Russia, Vladimir Putinaccepted the invitation of the North Korean leader, Kim Chen Into visit the secretive Asian country, North Korea’s state news agency reported on Wednesday. KCNA.

Kim who visits Russiamade the invitation during a dinner attended by both leaders after the summit at the Vostochny cosmodrome in the Amur region, the facilities of which Putin showed to the North Korean marshal and his delegation during a tour.

After the summit, Putin assured that there are opportunities for bilateral military and space cooperation at a time when the West is threatening to impose new sanctions on both countries that would violate UN resolutions if they agree to exchange weapons or related technologies.

“At the end of the reception, Kim Jong-un politely invited Putin to visit the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (the official name of the country, whose abbreviation is DPRK). at a convenient time for you“explains the note KCNA.

“Putin gladly accepted the invitation and confirmed his readiness perpetuate history in the future and traditions of friendship between the Russian Federation and the DPRK,” the text adds.

Putin already visited North Korea in 2000, where held a summit with Kim Jong Ilthen-North Korean leader and father of Kim Jong-un, who died in 2011.

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Last Tuesday, Kim assured the Russian president that Relations with its country are now Pyongyang’s ‘top priority’called the invasion of Ukraine a “holy war” and confirmed that North Korea, one of the few countries to fully support the Russian campaign, continues to support “all decisions of President Putin.”

The North Korean leader arrived in Russia on Tuesday amid strong Western suspicions about the intention of both countries to strengthen military and space cooperation through an agreement on the supply of weapons and technology.

According to Western sources, Kim would be ready to support Moscow’s war with “millions” of anti-tank missiles and artillery ammunition.

In return, in addition to food aid, Pyongyang will receive technology to launch satellites or for nuclear submarines, which would greatly enhance the military capabilities of the North Korean regime.

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In another fragment KCNAstates that “Kim Jong-un listened carefully to explanations regarding specifications launch vehicles “Soyuz-2”, “Angara” and other types, processes of their assembly and launch.”

Kim will spend the night in Russia, where Are you planning to visit an aircraft factory? in the Russian city of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, where several Russian fighter jets are produced, and at military facilities in Vladivostok. (EFE)