MOSCOW, Oct 27, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Vladimir Putin will later Monday host North 
Korea's top diplomat in the Kremlin, the Russian president's spokesman said, 
as the two sides deepen military and political ties amid the war in Ukraine.

Pyongyang's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui earlier hailed the "spiritual 
closeness between Pyongyang and Moscow" in a meeting with Russian Foreign 
Minister Sergei Lavrov during her visit to the Russian capital.