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19 June 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News
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- Ukraine says energy facilities damaged in attack VOA 19 Jun 2024 -- An overnight drone attack in central and western Ukraine damaged energy facilities in the country, while firefighters in the Russian town of Azov battled a blaze at an oil depot for a second day.
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- In Pyongyang, Putin and Kim upgrade relationship, pledge closer ties VOA 19 Jun 2024 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin received a grandiose reception in Pyongyang on Wednesday, meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and pledging closer cooperation as both countries confront the West.
- Putin, Kim Sign New Accords At Anti-Western Summit in Pyongyang RFE/RL 19 Jun 2024 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership on June 19 during the Russian president's first visit in 24 years to the secretive one-party state.
- North Korea's Kim hails Russia alliance, promises Putin support on Ukraine Radio Free Asia 19 Jun 2024 -- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hailed a "new, high level of alliance" with Russia on Wednesday as he promised President Vladimir Putin full support for his war in Ukraine, media reported.
- North Korea, Russia pledge mutual defense, surprising many observers VOA 19 Jun 2024 -- North Korea and Russia have signed a treaty containing a mutual defense clause, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un announced Wednesday, during a rare Putin visit to Pyongyang.
- Russia, North Korea Agree on Mutual Assistance in Case of Aggression Sputnik 19 Jun 2024 -- Earlier in the day, Putin said that "a new fundamental document" that will form the basis of the Russia-North Korea relationship for years to come has been prepared.
- Russia, North Korea fighting US hegemonic policy: Putin Press TV 19 Jun 2024 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has denounced the West, saying Russia and North Korea are fighting US hegemony across the globe.
- Putin, Kim sign 'comprehensive partnership pact' for assistance in case of war Press TV 19 Jun 2024 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un have signed a comprehensive strategic partnership pact during Putin's landmark visit to Pyongyang.
- Russia, North Korea sign treaty on comprehensive strategic partnership; Moscow 'more capable of playing long game' with West Global Times 19 Jun 2024 -- Russia and North Korea signed a comprehensive strategic partnership agreement on Wednesday during Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to Pyongyang, RIA Novosti news agency reported. Chinese experts said by signing the agreement, Russia and North Korea will become closer partners amid the ongoing Ukraine crisis.
- Russia's so-called peace proposal shows disdain for the rules based international system: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 19 Jun 2024 -- Politico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, adds that the UK will support Ukraine for as long as it takes to secure a just and sustainable peace.
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