Media: Putin to visit N. Korea in coming weeks

Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel North Korea and Vietnam in succession over the coming weeks, Report informs referring to Vedomosti newspaper citing a diplomatic source.

The source said that Putin’s visit to Vietnam could take place as early as June and, most likely, immediately after his visit to the DPRK.

Russian Ambassador to North Korea Aleksandr Matsegora confirmed that the Russian president will visit Pyongyang and is now “actively preparing.”