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Wednesday briefing: What Kim Jong-un wants from his surprise meeting with Vladimir Putin

In today’s newsletter: The North Korean leader makes his first international trip in four years – but what’s at stake?

The Guardian - UK

Kim promises Putin North Korea’s full support for Russia’s 'sacred fight'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday that his country offers its “full and unconditional support” for Russia’s “sacred fight” to defend its security interests, in an apparent reference to the war in Ukraine, and said Pyongyang will always stand with Moscow on the…

France 24

Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin’s Black sea submarine hit as Kyiv launches explosive boats at Crimea port

Ukraine spy agency official says ‘we can confirm large landing vessel and submarine were hit’ in blitz on Russia-occupied port

The Independent UK

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The highs and lows of Russia, North Korea relations

Despite common interests, ties between Moscow and Pyongyang have not always been rosy. Here are some key events.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: conflict is most ‘acute threat’ to international order, says Blinken – as it happened

US secretary of state says ‘Russia’s war of aggression’ threatens order ‘enshrined in UN charter’

The Guardian - AU

Kim Jong-un offers Putin ‘full support’ in Russia’s ‘sacred fight’ with west

North Korean leader backs Moscow in ‘protecting its sovereignty and security against the hegemonic forces’ that oppose it

The Guardian - AU

North Korea fires two missiles into the sea as Kim Jong Un travels in Russia for meeting with Putin

North Korea fired two ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday, as leader Kim Jong Un rolled through Russia on an armored train toward a meeting with President Vladimir Putin

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North Korea’s leader is in Russia to meet Putin, with both locked in standoffs with the West

Kim is expected to seek economic aid and military technology for his impoverished country, and provide Russia with munitions in its grueling war in Ukraine.

Chicago Sun-Times

Kim Jong Un and Putin meet hours after North Korea missile launch

Leader Kim Jong Un is in Russia for talks with President Vladimir Putin that are expected to focus on arms sales.

Al Jazeera

Russia’s Putin praises Elon Musk days after Ukraine Starlink controversy

Putin hailing of tech billionaire as ‘outstanding’ follows Musk’s revelation he thwarted Ukrainian military operation.

Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 567

As the war enters its 567th day these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera

The European Jewish Association Protest To The EU Commission Coordinator On Combating Antisemitism

Internal EU paper contains antisemitic tropes, Jewish group claims

Zenger

China key to preventing possible Russia, North Korea arms deal, expert says

China is North Korea’s and Russia’s biggest trade partner and and could restrain a weapons deal.

Al Jazeera

New Zealand’s strategic priority in the Indo-Pacific is not AUKUS – it's helping to defeat Russia in Ukraine

The debate in New Zealand over whether to join “pillar two” of the AUKUS security partnership threatens to overshadow a more important foreign policy challenge: how the country’s allies in the Indo-Pacific region are responding to the war in Ukraine.

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The Independent UK

Putin praises Musk as ‘outstanding person’ days after report Tesla boss stopped Ukrainian attack

Billionaire refused Ukraine support for surprise attack on Russian naval vessels in Crimea

The Guardian - UK

Living Next Door to Putin review – the brutal truth of being on Russia’s doorstep

From Sudanese refugees risking death to enter Poland to Latvians honouring fallen Russian soldiers, this is a fascinating, and upsetting, look at existing alongside the invaders of Ukraine

The Independent UK

Britain’s military networks hit by six million cyber attacks in ‘shadow war’

The attacks were sustained amidst conflict in Europe and confrontation in the Far East

The Independent UK

Ranting Putin threatens Sunak and makes wild claim UK ‘backed nuclear plant raid’

Putin claims Ukrainian ‘saboteurs’ who allegedly attempted to damage power lines at the facility were trained under supervision of British secret services

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The Independent UK

Pope's Ukraine peace envoy heads to China on mission to help return Ukraine children taken to Russia

Pope Francis’ Ukraine peace envoy, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, is heading to China on the fourth leg of a mission to return Ukrainian children taken to Russia

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk is a lesson in the dangers of unchecked corporate leaders

When rich people convince themselves that they’re rich because they’re smart – instead of lucky and ruthless – they misapply their talents to areas beyond their expertise

The Guardian - UK

Legal action against Trump shows ‘rottenness’ of US politics, says Putin

Russian leader claims indictments of former president are political persecution

The Guardian - US

McCarthy ‘doing Trump’s bidding’ by backing impeachment inquiry, Biden campaign says – as it happened

Biden 2024 campaign spokesperson accuses House speaker of turning Congress into ‘arm of Trump presidential campaign’

The Guardian - AU

Pink leather armchairs and bomb-proof floors: inside Kim Jong-un’s armoured train

The North Korean leader’s preferred mode of transport is slow-moving but luxuriously appointed

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: G7 condemns ‘sham elections’ held by Russia on Ukrainian territory – as it happened

Foreign ministers condemn ‘elections’ held in Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia oblasts and Crimea, where electoral competition was limited

Al Jazeera

Putin calls Trump legal cases ‘politically motivated persecution’

Trump, the frontrunner Republican candidate for the 2024 presidential elections, is facing a series of criminal cases.

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