Russia’s prolonged invasion of Ukraine has strained its capability to keep its military forces supplied. President Vladimir Putin has been forced to the negotiation table with North Korea, one of the few countries able to produce munitions already used by Russian forces and still have friendly relations with his regime. The upcoming talks between Putin and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un also mean the world gets to see the reclusive state’s armored train for the first time since 2019.
According to US reports, a potential venue for their meeting is the eastern city of Vladivostok, the site of their first meeting in April 2019 | World News
planning and constructing this armored presidential train? is losing the war and losing popularity. he s getting more and more enemies. [indiscernible] the armor, the physical defense reporter: there are signs that is an image the kremlin knows it should shed. recent weeks have seen putin more publicly engaged than he has been for years. but, in his increasingly hostile world, the security and luxury of trying number one maybe sanctuary indeed. israel s prime minister went to the beach on friday but apparently did not stay hydrated and ended up in the hospital.
for the russian president does not mean discomfort. leaked plans for the train show a luxurious spa on board, including a turkish steam bath. according to the dossier center, a fully equipped cosmetology suite with a massage table and high-end beauty equipment including a radiofrequency machine used to enhance the tartness of human skin. the kremlin disputes the dossier centers findings, telling cnn that president putin neither owns nor uses a railway car like the one described, but in the aftermath of a recent armed rebellion here in russia which putin s authority was threatened, the focus on his isolated existence is higher than ever. the idea of putin being pampered as he travels incognito by armored train underlines how strangely cloister the kremlin leader has become, even paranoid and besieged according to his former speechwriter. why is it you think that farmer putin and the kremlin has spent such large sums of money