Putin meets Kim, says Russia will help North Korea build satellites


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  • Wednesday, 13 Sep 2023

Russia's President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un during a meeting at the Vostochny Сosmodrome in the far eastern Amur region, Russia, September 13, 2023. Sputnik/Vladimir Smirnov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (Reuters) -President Vladimir Putin promised help to North Korea build satellites and showed Kim Jong Un around Russia's most modern space launch facility on Wednesday before talks that were expected to include military matters.

Kim arrived at the Vostochny Cosmodrome, nestled among the forests of eastern Russia not far from the Chinese border, by train after crossing into Russia early on Tuesday.

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