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Kim Jong Un’s Visit to Russia Takes Place This Week

April 23, 2019 (EIRNS)—North Korean Chairman Kim Jong Un’s armored train will arrive in Vladivostok, Russia on April 24 where he will be meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin, a source in Russia’s Far Eastern Railway told Sputnik. “The train arrives at Hasan station in the morning, then heads to Ussuriysk, from there to Vladivostok. The train traffic in the region coincides with a timetable today. The timetable can be adjusted while the armored train will be moving on Hasan-Ussuriysk railway line, and then on Ussuriysk-Vladivostok section of the Trans-Siberian Railway. And the same way back,” the source said.

The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) of North Korea also reported that Kim Jong Un would visit Russia for a meeting with Putin, but only indicated it would occur “soon.”

Also is it reported that on April 23 two aircraft from North Korea landed in Vladivostok airport with North Korean security officials, according to South Korean media. The meeting is expected to take place at Far Eastern Federal University in Vladivostok, according to media reports.

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