Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui in Moscow hold a joint news conference after talks with, as the two countries deepen economic, political, and military ties. Choe arrived in Russia on Sunday (January 14).

Russia, North Korea leaders meet in Moscow, Putin set to visit North Korea

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Russian defense minister is in North Korea. The minister along with his delegation will be joined by a Chinese official this will Mark the first visit to the country since the pandemic started while in Pyongyang the size will celebrate the 70th anniversary of Victory Day the delegation of Communist Party of China will be led by Lee Hong Zhong both Moscow and Beijing for long have extended their support to the nuclear-powered country North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been set steadfast in his support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Russian and Chinese sends delegation to North Korea to mark 70th anniversary of Victory Day

China is expanding its nuclear weapons capacity and this leaves the American officials with a serious cause of concern on how to respond to a new era in which there'll be three major nuclear powers. The Voice of America correspondent Jessica Stone gets the story from the state department.

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Asserting that Moscow would take severe retaliation, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed on Sunday that the United States had denied visas to journalists who wanted to cover his visit to New York. The American State Department did not respond to the claim of rejected visas right away. Lavrov's attendance to the UN to commemorate Russia's presidency of the Security Council was to be covered by the media.

Russia will not forgive US over denial of visas to journalists

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed China's defence minister Li Shangfu on Sunday and the two held talks. Russia's defence minister Sergei Shoigu was also present in the meeting. Putin said Russian-Chinese military cooperation helps strengthen strategic and trust-based relations between the two countries. He added that Russia-China ties have entered a new era.

New era of Russia-China ties, says Putin while welcoming Chinese defence minister