Posted 3/16/2024, 12:28:08 PM
Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un Luxury Limo Amid Heightened Russia-North Korea Military Ties
- Kim Jong Un rode in a luxury limousine gifted by Russian President Vladimir Putin
- The vehicle is seen as a token of appreciation for North Korea allegedly selling over 1 million artillery shells to Russia
- The gift violates UN resolutions banning luxury goods to North Korea over nuclear program
- North Korea and Russia have increased military cooperation as both face confrontations with the West
- The ride comes as Putin is expected to easily win re-election in Russia this weekend