North Korea-Russia summit coming soon

The World

 North Korean state media has confirmed that leader Kim Jong-un will travel to Russia “soon” for his first-ever meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Host Marco Werman gets the details from The World’s Matthew Bell.

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