Putin's IBS<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/North_Korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>North_Korea</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> have agreed to deepen cooperation in the security sector, according to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/North_Korean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>North_Korean</span></a> newspaper <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Nodong_Sinmun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nodong_Sinmun</span></a>.</p><p>During a meeting with <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/North_Korean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>North_Korean</span></a> leader <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Kim_Jong_un" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kim_Jong_un</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russian</span></a> Security Council Secretary <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Sergei_Shoigu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sergei_Shoigu</span></a> delivered a personal letter from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Vladimir_Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vladimir_Putin</span></a>, though the letter’s contents remain undisclosed.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Kim_Jong_un" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kim_Jong_un</span></a> reaffirmed <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/North_Korea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>North_Korea</span></a>’s “unswerving support” for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>’s actions, including its “Special Military Operation” (<a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SVO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SVO</span></a>)</p>