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(URGENT) N. Korea, Russia agree to offer military assistance without delay if either is under attack: KCNA

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(2nd LD) (News Focus) Kim-Putin treaty underlines both deeper security guarantees, shared weaknesses

(ATTN: ADDS more remarks in para 24)By Song Sang-ho and Kang Byeong-cheolWASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- A newly clinched partnership treaty between Russia and North Korea this week underscored both a manifestly elevated level of mutual security supp
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(LEAD) (News Focus) Kim-Putin treaty underlines both deeper security guarantees, shared weaknesses

(ATTN: ADDS more expert remarks in paras 10-12)By Song Sang-ho and Kang Byeong-cheolWASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- A newly clinched partnership treaty between Russia and North Korea this week underscored both a manifestly elevated level of mutual se
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(News Focus) Kim-Putin treaty underlines both deeper security guarantees, shared weaknesses

By Song Sang-ho and Kang Byeong-cheolWASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- A newly clinched partnership treaty between Russia and North Korea this week underscored both a manifestly elevated level of mutual security support, and their weaknesses in the fac
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(LEAD) U.S. restates N.K.-Russia cooperation is trend of 'great concern' after Kim-Putin summit

(ATTN: ADDS NSC comment, more details in paras 4, 8-9)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- The United States reiterated Wednesday that growing cooperation between Russia and North Korea is a trend of "great concern," after Pyong
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U.S. restates N.K.-Russia cooperation is trend of 'great concern' after Kim-Putin summit

By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- The United States reiterated Wednesday that growing cooperation between Russia and North Korea is a trend of "great concern," after Pyongyang and Moscow signed a pact calling for mutual aid i
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(News Focus) Putin-Kim summit treaty feared to heighten security uncertainties on peninsula, beyond

By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- The surprisingly sweeping agreement that Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un struck at Wednesday's summit talks in Pyongyang is feared to add to security uncertainties on
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(6th LD) Russia, N. Korea ink partnership treaty calling for mutual assistance if either is attacked

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout; ADDS photos)By Kim Soo-yeon and Kim Seung-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty calling for
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(5th LD) Russia, N. Korea ink partnership treaty calling for mutual assistance if either is attacked

(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; UPDATES with more details throughout; ADDS byline)By Kim Soo-yeon and Kim Seung-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russia and North Korea agreed to provide assistance to each other if either country is attacked, Russian Pre
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(4th LD) Kim declares N. Korea's relations with Russia upgraded to alliance

(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with results)SEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Wednesday that relations between the North and Russia have been upgraded to the level of alliance, as he announced the results of summit talks with
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(3rd LD) Kim expresses 'full support' for Russia's war in Ukraine, vows to strengthen strategic cooperation

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details in paras 4-6)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed "full support" Wednesday for Russia's war in Ukraine and pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation wit
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(URGENT) Putin, Kim sign comprehensive strategic partnership agreement: Sputnik

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(2nd LD) Kim expresses 'full support' for Russia's war in Ukraine, vows to strengthen strategic cooperation

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details throughout)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un expressed "full support" Wednesday for Russia's war in Ukraine and pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation with
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(LEAD) Putin, N. Korea's Kim start summit talks amid concerns over deepening military cooperation

(ATTN: REWRITES headline, lead; UPDATES with more details throughout)By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un began summit talks in Pyongyang on Wednesday, Russian news media repor
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(URGENT) Putin, Kim start summit talks: Sputnik

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(URGENT) Putin arrives at welcoming ceremony at Kim Il Sung square: Sputnik

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Putin, N. Korea's Kim set to hold summit amid concerns over deepening military cooperation

By Kim Soo-yeonSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un were set to hold a summit in Pyongyang on Wednesday to discuss ways to upgrade their bilateral ties to a new level amid concerns about deep
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Putin's rare visit to North Korea shortened due to his late arrival

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin's rare visit to North Korea was shortened to a one-day trip, following his late arrival in Pyongyang early Wednesday morning.Putin was initially scheduled to arrive late Tu
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(3rd LD) Putin arrives in Pyongyang for summit with Kim

(ATTN: UPDATES with more details with KCNA reports throughout; CHANGES photos)By Kim Soo-yeon and Song Sang-hoSEOUL/WASHINGTON, June 19 (Yonhap) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Pyongyang on Wednesday in his first trip to North Korea in
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(3rd LD) Blinken vows to do 'everything' to cut off N.K. support for Russia ahead of Kim-Putin summit

(ATTN: ADDS photo, Pentagon spokesperson's remarks in paras 18-20)By Song Sang-hoWASHINGTON, June 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged Tuesday to do "everything" to cut off North Korea's support for Russia