Putin’s Meeting With Kim Jong Un Sparks Warning From UK Official

The United Kingdom’s defense secretary on Wednesday issued a warning about the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Putin on Wednesday met with Kim in North Korea, the Russian president’s first visit to the country in 24 years, as the two leaders sought to strengthen their relations. Russia has increasingly found it isolated from the West amid its invasion of Ukraine, which Putin launched in February 2022. The “special military operation” sparked rebuke from most of Europe. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which has long had a tumultuous relationship with Russia, views…