Posted 2/19/2024, 10:23:00 PM
Putin Gifts Kim Jong Un Russian Luxury Car, Risking Violation of Sanctions
- Putin gifted Kim Jong Un a Russian-made car for his personal use, possibly violating UN sanctions
- The car was delivered to Kim's top aides on Feb. 18th
- Kim's sister conveyed Kim's thanks to Putin, citing their close personal relationship
- Kim is known to be an automobile enthusiast with a large collection of foreign luxury vehicles
- Exchanges between Russia and North Korea have grown, with North Korea suspected of supplying weapons to Russia for use in Ukraine