Putin, Russia's defence minister to meet N.Korea's Kim 'in coming days' -Ifax cites Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during Kim's visit to Russia and Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu will also participate in the talks, Interfax news agency said on Tuesday. Putin is currently attending an economic forum in Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during Kim's visit to Russia and Russia's Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu will also participate in the talks, Interfax news agency said on Tuesday. Interfax was quoting Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

Kim left Pyongyang for Russia on Sunday on his private train, North Korea's state media has reported. Putin is currently attending an economic forum in Russia's far eastern city of Vladivostok.