MOSCOW: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday met with Russia's defense chief in Vladivostok, where he inspected state-of-the-art weapons, including a hypersonic missile system, on the latest leg of a rare visit outside his country.
WEAPON SHOPPING? North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (left) and Russia’s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu share a laugh during a visit to the Knevichi Aerodrome, near the far eastern city of Vladivostok on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. RUSSIAN DEFENSE MINISTRY HANDOUT PHOTO VIA AFP