Putin suggests delivery of missiles to North Korea

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday (June 20) that he did not rule out Russia supplying high-precision weapons to North Korea with which Moscow concluded a mutual defence pact this week. Talking about the Korean crisis, the Russian leader said Moscow hoped that the agreement with the DPRK will be a deterrent “so that this crisis does not develop into some kind of burning phase.” Read the best of our journalism: Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times YouTube channel: Find us on Facebook: Find us on Twitter: Find us on Instagram: #russia #northkorea #putin kimjongun #ukrainewar