North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has left Russia on his armoured train, according to Russian news agency. No further details were provided about the reason for his visit or his next destination.
#BREAKING Kim Jong Un leaves Russia on his armoured train: Russian news agency pic.twitter.com/mBMzYkWp7D
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 17, 2023
In a surprising turn of events, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has departed Russia on his heavily fortified train, according to a report by the Russian news agency. The news of his departure has sparked speculation about the purpose of his visit and the potential outcomes of his meeting with Russian officials.
Kim Jong Un’s visit to Russia has been shrouded in secrecy since he arrived earlier this week. The North Korean leader’s armoured train has been closely monitored by media and security personnel, but the purpose of his visit and the details of his meetings have remained undisclosed.
Many experts believe that Kim Jong Un’s visit to Russia is an attempt to strengthen diplomatic ties with one of North Korea’s few allies. With strained relations with the United States and ongoing negotiations over denuclearization, Kim Jong Un may be seeking support from Russia to navigate these complex international relations.
Additionally, the timing of the visit is also crucial. It comes just weeks after North Korea conducted its latest missile test, which drew international condemnation. Kim Jong Un’s visit to Russia could be seen as a strategic move to assert his country’s position on the global stage and gain support for his regime.
As the North Korean leader’s train leaves Russia, the world waits with bated breath to see the outcomes of his visit and the potential impact it could have on the already delicate geopolitical situation in the Korean Peninsula..
#BREAKING Kim Jong Un leaves Russia on his armoured train: Russian news agency pic.twitter.com/mBMzYkWp7D
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) September 17, 2023