North Korea and Russia both seen as benefiting by striking new trade deal: ANALYSIS
As North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives for a summit with President Vladimir Putin, the two appear ready to strike a deal that's cut clear and urgent for both sides. SEOUL -- As North Korea's Kim Jong Un arrives in Russia for a summit with President Vladimir Putin, the two appear ready to strike a deal that's clear cut and urgent for both sides. North Korea needs Russian expertise in new weapons development, and Russia is in dire need of ammunition and Military supplies to be delivered as soon as possible. North Korea is well-equipped -- if not overloaded -- with self-propelled artillery and anti-tank missiles used in conventional warfare. Delivery could be quick and fast through land using the Najin-Hasan Railway which connects the two countries. In this file photo, self-propelled artillery roll pass during a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of North Korea's foundation in Pyongyang, North Korea, Sept. 9, 2018. Danish Siddiqui/Reuters MORE: Train carrying ...