Kim Jong-un meets Vladimir Putin in Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin convene in Russia against the backdrop of severe sanctions affecting their countries, are believed to be finilising an arms deal. Russia's requirement for military equipment for its involvement in Ukraine's conflict raises questions about what North Korea might receive in exchange. Could an enhanced alliance between the two nations pose a global threat?

Guests:

Jenny Town
Senior Fellow at the Stimson Center

Sung-Yoon Lee
Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Julia Melnikova
Russian International Affairs Council's Asia Pacific Program Head

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