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Russian Defense Minister Meets Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang

|Pyongyang, Russia|1 independent sources

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Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu met with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang, according to a statement by Andrey Belousov. The meeting underscored a new level of cooperation between the two countries, with Belousov describing the bilateral ties as unprecedentedly high.

The discussion took place in the North Korean capital, where both leaders exchanged views on strengthening their strategic partnership. Belousov highlighted the significance of the talks for future collaboration.

No further details were provided in the brief statement, and no additional context was offered beyond the assertion of heightened relations.

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