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The Putin-Kim Summit: What’s Driving North Korea and Russia Together?

What do the two leaders stand to gain from each other?

By Ankit Panda and Catherine Putz
October 03, 2023
The Putin-Kim Summit: What’s Driving North Korea and Russia Together?
Credit: Kremlin.ru

The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast hosts Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Katie Putz (@LadyPutz) discuss the recent meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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