Vladimir Putin gifts an Aurus limousine to Kim Jong Un
in nearly a quarter century this week, Russia n President Vladimir Putin came bearing gifts for the despotic Kim Jong Un — with the big unveil being a Russia n-made Aurus limousine.
The car is just the latest in Kim’s collection, which includes numerous Mercedes, a Maybach limo, and a Rolls Royce Phantom, Putin also gifted Kim on Wednesday a Russian Navy dagger and a tea set, which Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said was “very beautiful” to Russian state media.The pair did not play with the dagger, but they do have plans to hold a tea party — though it is unclear if the tea set will be used at the affair.
Kim is believed to be supplying ballistic missiles to Russia’s war, and it has been speculated the meetings underway could expand whatever munitions arrangement is currently in place.Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un ride on an open car, as they parade during the official welcome ceremony at the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea.Russia’s President Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un leave an Aurus car after a ride in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024.
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