Russia conducted a successful launch of the Angara A5 rocket on April 11 from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. The cosmodrome, located in the Russia s Far East, is a modern spaceport designed to support the nation s space exploration and satellite launching activities.
The development of Russia s Far East region is an important factor in strengthening Russia s partnership with Asia-Pacific countries that are becoming drivers of the global economy, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Sunday.
Kim is visiting an aviation firm producing military and civil equipment, Russian agencies said, two days after his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. | World News
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin. The meeting highlights the alignment of their interests amid their separate confrontations with the United States. Kim is seeking economic aid and military technology, while Putin aims to replenish ammunition stores and gain leverage in the ongoing war with Ukraine.
Over the past two years Russia has demonstrated that Western sanctions not only failed to hinder its economic development but instead undermined global positions of the US and its allies.