RUSSIA-NORTH KOREA SUMMIT - TASS

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Putin-Kim summit may speed up Korean Peninsula settlement, expert says

Putin, Kim Jong-un can discuss UN sanctions against North Korea, says expert

North Korean leader tastes traditional Russian karavai, says Russian MP

North Korean leader’s train arrives at Vladivostok’s station

Kim Jong-un’s train departs from Vladivostok to North Korea

Earlier on Friday, Kim Jong-un took part in the wreath-laying ceremony for the Eternal Flame near the Military Glory of the Pacific Fleet memorial

Putin calls conversation with Kim Jong-un thorough

The Russian state leader thanked Kim Jong-un for accepting Moscow’s invitation and coming to Russia

Conversation between Putin, Kim Jong-un lasted about two hours

It is twice as long as the 50 minutes stipulated for this part of the meeting by the protocol

Kim Jong-un hopes his meeting with Putin to help ease Korean tensions

Kim Jong-un thanked his Russian counterpart for organizing the talks and for Putin’s readiness to find the time for the meeting in his hectic schedule

Putin expects Kim Jong-un’s visit to Russia to help ease Korean tensions

Moscow also welcomes North Korea’s efforts to normalize relations with South Korea and the United States

Putin and Kim Jong-un hold summit in Russia's Vladivostok

This is the first meeting between Russian and North Korean leaders

Kremlin urges to back all efforts on North Korea’s denuclearization

Dmitry Peskov did not reveal all details of the upcoming talks between Putin and Kim

Expert: Russian, North Korean leaders’ summit to develop humanitarian ties

On April 25, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean Chairman Kim Jong-un will meet for talks in the Russian city of Vladivostok

Kim Jong-un's train leaves Hasan for Ussuriysk — official

The train carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will reach Ussuriysk in about seven hours