Pyongyang: On the neighbouring mound to Mansu Hill, where giant statues of Kim Il-sung and
The star-topped stone obelisk has a bronze Soviet Union flag at its base and a panel showing Soviet and Korean troops going into battle together against the Japanese.
The summit – the first between the two neighbours’ leaders since Jong-il met Dmitry Medvedev eight years ago – comes less than two months after the Hanoi meeting between Jong-un and US President Donald Trump broke up without reaching an agreement on the North’s nuclear arsenal. After the Hanoi summit, Russia’s ambassador to the North Alexander Matsegora said Pyongyang had been disappointed by the outcome.
In fact, the Soviet Union only declared war on Japan on Aug 8, 1945 – after the US nuclear bombing of Hiroshima.
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