MOSCOW, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a "strategic partnership treaty" following their talks in Pyongyang on Wednesday, Russian state media reported.

Putin signalled earlier that the two nations had prepared a document that would "form the basis" of their relations for years to come, but did not provide any detail.

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