Putin Says Russia, North Korea Coordinating on Regional Security Russian President Vladimir Putin's message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, as reported by KCNA, emphasizes their joint efforts to ensure regional security and stability.
This coordinated effort raises questions about the intentions of these two nations, which have been increasingly cozying up in recent times.
Putin's message coincides with the anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule. The gesture is a reminder of the historical ties between North Korea and Russia.