SEOUL (AFP): North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has returned to the capital city of Pyongyang, state media said Wednesday (Sept 20), receiving an 'ardent' welcome home after wrapping up a week-long Russia tour.
North Korea leader Kim Jong-un being welcomed at Pyongyang station on Sept 19 after a trip to Russia.- AP
Kim's tour of Russia's far east included a summit with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, which has fanned Western fears that isolated, nuclear-armed Pyongyang could provide Moscow with weapons for its drawn-out invasion of Ukraine.His visit also included a symbolic exchange of rifles with Putin, with Kim declaring that bilateral ties with Russia were his"number one priority".
Kim returned to Pyongyang on his armoured train on Tuesday evening"in good health after conducting the immortal external revolutionary activities, to be recorded forever in the history of development of the DPRK-Russia friendship", the official Korean Central News Agency said, referring the North by its official name.
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