North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia on Tuesday aboard a bulletproof train ahead of expected talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The rare trip by Kim to Russia is expected to center on Putin obtaining more weapons for the war with Ukraine, such as artillery shells and anti-tank missiles, and Kim looking to gain access to Russian nuclear technology and food supplies.
Kim was met by officials and a military band in Khasan, Russia, after traveling on a train known for its security, slow speed, and luxury amenities, according to Reuters. A video posted by Russian state media shows Kim getting off a green train in the eastern Russian train station early Tuesday morning before the military band started playing.
Putin and Kim will have an “intensive exchange of opinions on the situation in the region,” according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov.
“Naturally, being neighbors, our countries cooperate in certain sensitive spheres which should not be publicly…
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