{"id":11740,"date":"2023-09-19T14:49:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:49:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=11740"},"modified":"2023-09-19T14:49:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-19T14:49:49","slug":"north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-on-his-way-home-after-trip-to-russias-far-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=11740","title":{"rendered":"North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his way home after trip to Russia\u2019s Far East"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n&#8220;Kim had met President Vladimir Putin and visited key military and technology sites, underscoring the countries\u2019 deepening defense cooperation in the face of separate, intensifying confrontations with the West. U.S. and South Korean officials have said North Korea could provide badly needed munitions for Moscow\u2019s war on Ukraine in exchange for sophisticated Russian weapons technology that would advance Kim\u2019s nuclear ambitions.&#8221;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/09\/17\/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-on-his-way-home-after-concluding-a-trip-to-russias-far-east-00116409\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/09\/17\/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-on-his-way-home-after-concluding-a-trip-to-russias-far-east-00116409<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Kim had met President Vladimir Putin and visited key military and technology sites, underscoring the countries\u2019 deepening defense cooperation in the face of separate, intensifying confrontations with the West. U.S. and South Korean officials have said North Korea could provide badly needed munitions for Moscow\u2019s war on Ukraine in exchange for sophisticated Russian weapons technology that would advance Kim\u2019s nuclear ambitions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2023\/09\/17\/north-korean-leader-kim-jong-un-on-his-way-home-after-concluding-a-trip-to-russias-far-east-00116409<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[552,314,1545,277,315,226,311,158,1055],"class_list":["post-11740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-conflict","tag-international-relations","tag-invasion","tag-north-korea","tag-russia","tag-trade","tag-ukraine","tag-war","tag-weapons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11740"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11741,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11740\/revisions\/11741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}