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Pyongyang: North Korea\u2019s leader Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia this month to meet President Vladimir Putin, a US official has told the BBC\u2019s US partner CBS.<\/span><\/p>\n The two leaders will discuss the possibility of North Korea providing Moscow with weapons to support its war in Ukraine, the official said.<\/p>\n Where talks would be held is not clear.<\/p>\n The Kremlin spokesman had \u201cnothing to say\u201d on the reports, which were also carried by other US media. There was no immediate comment from North Korea.<\/p>\n Sources told the New York Times that Mr Kim was most likely to travel by armoured train.<\/p>\n The possible meeting comes after the White House said it had new information that arms negotiations between the two countries were \u201cactively advancing\u201d.<\/p>\n National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said Russia\u2019s Defence Minister, Sergei Shoigu, had tried to \u201cconvince Pyongyang to sell artillery ammunition\u201d to Russia during a recent visit to North Korea.<\/p>\n Weapons on display at the meeting included the Hwasong intercontinental ballistic missile, believed to be the country\u2019s first ICBM to use solid propellants. It was the first time Mr Kim had opened the country\u2019s doors to foreign guests since the Covid pandemic.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2] [ad_1] Pyongyang: North Korea\u2019s leader Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia this month to meet President Vladimir Putin, a US official has told the BBC\u2019s US partner CBS. The two leaders will discuss the possibility of North Korea providing Moscow with weapons to support its war in Ukraine, the official said. Where talks […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-world"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7156,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7154\/revisions\/7156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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