Meetings Thursday afternoon expected to address denuclearization, bilateral economic ties
Long-awaited DPRK-Russian summit expected to take place at nearby Russky Island
North Korean leader’s armored train arrived at Khasan at 1030 local time
North Korean leader leaves Pyongyang "at early dawn" via private train
News follows reports earlier this week of ongoing outdoor practices in DPRK capital
Far Eastern Federal University may be ideal location due to seclusion, high-profile ties
U.S. ally Mongolia seen as potential mediator in ongoing denuclearization negotiations
Kim Chang Son seen inspecting train station in Russian Far East city, RIA reported
Trip comes amid growing speculation over possible DPRK-Russia summit in coming weeks
Cross-border bridge also raised in meetings with Russian Duma members in Pyongyang
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