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Russia’s Putin, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sign defense pact Giga Mail

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Russia’s Putin, North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sign defense pact Giga Mail

During Russian President Vladimir Putin’s carefully choreographed visit to North Korea, Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced Wednesday that they had signed a new agreement that calls for “mutual assistance in the event of aggression” against either of their countries. The move set alarm bells ringing in Washington and beyond. Imtiaz Tyab … Read more

Putin-Kim Jong Un summit sees North Korean and Russian leaders cement ties in an anti-U.S. show of solidarity Giga Mail

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Seoul, South Korea — Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement Wednesday during a summit in Pyongyang in a bid to expand their economic and military cooperation and cement a united front against Washington. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer says that while the greeting … Read more