The visit follows Kim’s tour on Friday of a factory producing advanced Russian warplanes. The agency said Kim left after the first act. Later Saturday, Kim visited a local theater to watch Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty ballet performance, Russia’s ambassador to Pyongyang, Alexander Matsegora, was quoted as saying by the Russian RIA Novosti state news agency. Kim was also seen talking to Shoigu and Yevmenov about a purported nuclear attack submarine the North unveiled last week as they stepped out of the Shaposhnikov frigate. Kim was seen peering at the Kinzhal missile, gesturing and asking questions about the warplanes’ capabilities as he discussed technical details with Shoigu and other military officials through interpreters. Videos released by Russia’s Defense Ministry showed Shoigu greeting Kim at the airport along with honor guards lined up near a red carpet. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is in Russia on a visit during which he is expected to see President Vladimir Putin in their second-ever meeting. World & Nation Russia and North Korea’s relationship over the decades: It’s complicated
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