Putin was met with exuberant celebrations at a welcome ceremony with his counterpart at Kim Il Sung Square in the heart of ...

PYONGYANG, June 20. /TASS/. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been awarded with the Kim Il Sung Order, North Korea’s higher state decoration, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported.

Vladimir Putin gifted his petrol head friend Kim Jong-un a new luxury limousine and other exquisite gifts and got a pair of North Korean hunting dogs in return during his historic state visit to ...

Putin commenced his first visit to Pyongyang in 24 years with a lavish official welcoming ceremony at Kim Il Sung Square. The square was adorned with large-scale portraits of Kim and Putin and ...

Kim and Putin held a second summit meeting in less ... North Korea’s state founder Kim Il-sung, who is the current leader’s grandfather, was backed by Soviet Union General Secretary Joseph ...

Kim Il-sung ruined the economy, hoarded power and saw his countrymen slaughtered, as Fyodor Tertitskiy’s Accidental Tyrant reveals On October 14 1945, a crowd in Pyongyang gathered to hear an ...

On April 25, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean Chairman Kim ... namely Kim Chaek University of Technology, Kim Il-sung University, the main university of the country, and Pyongyang ...

Putin, for his part ... on the outskirts of Pyongyang where Kim Jong Il and his state-founding father, Kim Il Sung, lie in state. It’s not immediately clear whether Kim Jong Un would choose ...