March 19, 2024
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Kim Jong Un will not visit Moscow: Kremlin

Anticipated first foreign visit for North Korean leader will not take place in Moscow on May 9

Kim Jong Un will not be traveling to Moscow for the Victory Day celebrations set to take place on May 9, according to Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov on Thursday.

Kim was expected to attend the events after Russian authorities received positive responses from Pyongyang following Kim's invitation to visit the Russian capital.

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