Shoigu conveyed Putin's gratitude for Pyongyang's "solidarity with Russia's position on all critical geopolitical issues, particularly on the Ukrainian issue."
In light of reports about the preparation of North Korean soldiers in Russia for potential use against Ukraine, South Korea is considering the provision of lethal military assistance to Ukraine.
Following a strategic partnership between Russia and North Korea, South Korea is considering supplying weapons to Ukraine. NATO's Jens Stoltenberg supports this move, highlighting the legality of aiding Ukraine's defense against Russia's illegal invasion.
US Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell suggests that China is apprehensive about possible provocative actions by North Korea following Putin's visit, which could potentially lead to crisis in Northeast Asia.
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