SEOUL: Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un "at an early date", the North's state media reported on Wednesday (Aug 15), amid a rapid diplomatic thaw on the peninsula.
Putin invited Kim and the South's President Moon Jae-in in June to an economic forum in Vladivostok next month although it is not known whether the North Korean leader responded to the invitation.
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Update: Vladimir Putin ready to meet Kim Jong-un to discuss 'urgent issues', says North Korean state media (The Independent)
WNU Editor: It looks like Chinese President Xi is also going to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un soon .... Xi Jinping Looks Set to Visit Kim Jong-un (Weekly Standard).
Update #2: It also looks like the US Secretary of State is going to past by .... Pompeo may be returning to Pyongyang soon (Korea Joong Ang Daily)
