{"id":37644,"date":"2023-09-13T08:45:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T08:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=37644"},"modified":"2023-09-13T08:48:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T08:48:52","slug":"kim-jong-un-pledges-to-support-putin-and-russia-in-the-fight-against-imperialism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2023\/09\/13\/kim-jong-un-pledges-to-support-putin-and-russia-in-the-fight-against-imperialism\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Jong-un pledges to support Putin and Russia &#8216;in the fight against imperialism&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Kim Jong-un has pledged to support all of Russia\u2019s decisions as he met Vladimir Putin during a rare trip outside North Korea.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speaking at Russia\u2019s Vostochny cosmodrome, Kim said \u201cRussia has risen to a sacred fight to protect its sovereignty and security. We will always support the decisions of President Putin and the Russian leadership \u2026 and we will be together in the fight against imperialism.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2023\/09\/image-2-3-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2023\/09\/image-2-3-jpg.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2023\/09\/image-2-3-300x202.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Putin welcomed Kim, saying \u201cWe, of course, need to talk about questions of economic cooperation and questions of a humanitarian nature. We have a lot of questions\u201d. The US has suggested that Russia is seeking North Korean military hardware to aid in the invasion of Ukraine. North Korea has previously denied supplying weapons to Moscow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"471\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2023\/09\/image-2-2-jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-37647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2023\/09\/image-2-2-jpg.webp 700w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2023\/09\/image-2-2-300x202.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A Kremlin spokseperson said that the relationship between Russia and North Korea is not aimed at other countries, and should not be a worry for third countries. North Korea launched two ballistic missiles into the sea this morning as a demonstration of strength while Kim was out of the country. Japan has protested.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\" id=\"691e5bb4-392a-4826-99eb-5bd466a29e25\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/cd94fe66d165a3c9059563287c655c9cd50196e2\/0_88_5664_3397\/master\/5664.jpg?width=465&amp;dpr=1&amp;s=none\" alt=\"Russia\u2019s President Putin and North Korea\u2019s leader Kim meet in Amur region.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia\u2019s President Putin and North Korea\u2019s leader Kim meet in Amur region. Photograph: SPUTNIK\/Reuters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Putin and Kim have now begun face-to-face talks, which Kremlin spokseperson Dmitry Peskov said would involve dialogue and copoeration in sensitive spheres, including military cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-un has pledged to support all of Russia\u2019s decisions as he met Vladimir Putin during a rare trip outside North Korea. Speaking at Russia\u2019s Vostochny cosmodrome, Kim said \u201cRussia has risen to a sacred fight to protect its sovereignty and security. We will always support the decisions of President Putin and the Russian leadership [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":37645,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[6850,2884,6712,10563,5252,2959,7749,8562,10562,6690,1152,9974,5572,12985,5340,7964,5253,3805,6242,71,3457,5217,5655,5180,5465,6348,694,10564,5724],"class_list":["post-37644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-news","tag-aid","tag-demonstration","tag-dmitry-peskov","tag-imperialism","tag-invasion","tag-japan","tag-kim-jong","tag-kim-jong-un","tag-kim-jong-un-2","tag-korea","tag-kremlin","tag-leadership","tag-military","tag-missiles","tag-moscow","tag-north","tag-north-korea","tag-president","tag-president-putin","tag-putin","tag-russia","tag-russian","tag-security","tag-ukraine","tag-un","tag-us","tag-vladimir-putin","tag-vostochny-cosmodrome","tag-weapons"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37644"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37650,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37644\/revisions\/37650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}