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Russian President Vladimir Putin goes down the stairs upon his arrival at the airport of Yakutsk, republic of Sakha also known as Yakutia, 18 June 2024

Video. Russia's Putin praises Pyongyang as he goes on rare North Korea visit

Updated: 18/06/2024 - 13:47 GMT+2

The West is concerned that Moscow and Pyongyang are strengthening their alliance just as Russia tries to regain the edge in Ukraine.

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