Kim Jong Un to visit Putin for weapons talks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un plans to travel to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin and discuss the possibility of supplying Russia with weapons for its war in Ukraine, U.S. officials say

Vostochny Cosmodrome
RUSSIA 
CHINA
NORTH KOREA 
Pyongyang
Pacific Ocean
SOUTH KOREA
JAPAN
Vladivostok
Kim’s possible stopovers

400km 250 miles

5km 3 miles 
RUSSIA
Amur Bay
VLADIVOSTOK
International airport
Usury Bay
Train station
Russky Island

Kim expected to travel by armoured train, as he did for his first summit with Putin in Vladivostok in Apr 2019 (above)

Pier 33: Kim expected to visit dock for Russia’s Pacific fleet

Far Eastern Federal University: Kim and Putin expected to attend Eastern Economic Forum, which runs Sep 10-13



Sources: Reuters, NYT
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