Vladimir Putin shows Kim Jong-un around Russia’s most modern space launch facility.
Russian president Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un shake hands at the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
When reporters asked whether Russia would help Kim build satellites, Putin replied: “That’s why we came here. The leader of the DPRK shows great interest in rocket engineering; they are also trying to develop space.” Putin also congratulated Kim on North Korean anniversaries, including 75 years since the establishment of North Korea in 1948.
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