North Korean chief Kim Jong Un has begun his journey to Vladivostok, the place he's scheduled to have interaction in talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. According to South Korean media, Kim's armoured practice is en path to the Russian Far East, marking his first abroad journey in 4 years.

The assembly between the 2 dictators is predicted to tackle Tuesday, in response to native sources.

A press release posted on the Kremlin's official web site at this time confirmed the go to is happening at Putin's behest and is scheduled to occur "in the coming days."

The North Korean authorities's official news outlet, the Korean Central News Agency, additionally introduced the summit, although with out specifying the exact timing and site.

The Korean Central News Agency mentioned: “The revered Comrade Kim Jong Un will meet and have a chat with Comrade Putin in the course of the go to."

Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin's mouthpiece, said both Putin and Kim would lead their delegations in talks. President Putin plans to host an official dinner in honour of the North Korean leader.

He claimed Russia was commited to cultivating "constructive, mutually useful relations" with neighbouring nations.

President Putin arrived in Vladivostok to attend an international forum, where the two leaders met back in 2019.

The United States has expressed concerns regarding the possibility of North Korea potentially supplying weapons to the Russian military in light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

In an official statement, the Pentagon stated it anticipates "some sort of assembly".

Though analysts are judging this assembly as clear desperation on Putin's half in his nation's efforts to combat Ukraine, the West additionally fears the assembly might see North Korea acquire Russia's refined expertise for its nuclear submarines and satellites.