Russia and North Korea sign partnership deal as Kim pledges ‘full support’ for Putin’s Ukraine war
Pacific Asia • Jun 18, 2024, 11:37 PM
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Wednesday signed a new partnership that includes a vow of mutual aid if either country faces “aggression,” in a pact that came as both face escalating standoffs with the West.