Russia's Lavrov warns US against 'exploiting' alliances
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Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited North Korea to strengthen strategic alliances against the US-South Korea-Japan security partnership. During the visit, he met with Kim Jong Un, reaffirming Russia-North Korea military cooperation and mutual support in the Ukraine conflict.
South Korea, Japan and the United States conducted a joint air drill on Friday involving a U.S. B-52 strategic bomber and fighter jets of the three allies over international waters, the South's defence ministry said.