Putin Says Russia-North Korea Army Ties Are ‘Our Business’

President Vladimir #Putin said military relations with #NorthKorea are “our business” as he avoided answering whether #Pyongyang had sent troops to #Russia #politics #worldnews

Putin didn’t say whether North Korean troops were in Russia already, when asked about the subject at a news conference Thursday at the end of the #BRICS summit in Kazan. Instead, he pointed to Article 4 of a strategic partnership agreement with North Korea that he said Russia had now ratified.

“We have never doubted that the North Korean leadership treats the agreements seriously,” Putin said. “But what and how we do so is our business within the framework of this article.”

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