12.19 BST
King Jong-un will visit Russia and meet with Vladimir Putin in coming days, Kremlin and North Korean state news say
The Kremlin has confirmed that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un will visit Russia in the coming days at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin, Reuters reports.
North Korean state news KCNA reports that Kim will meet and have a talk with Putin during his trip.
Updated at 12.23 BST