alexander zhebin, leading researcher at the center for korean studies at the institute of china and moderniences, now we are in contact with the fifth studio, alexander zakharovich, hello, hello, so, this is vladimir putin’s second visit to pyongyang, the first time he was in the dprk in 2000, and kimchenin, accordingly, was in russia in september last year, well, there is such an increase in activity communication and contacts at... the highest level, this is what we should really expect from today's meeting, current meetings, and what can be said now, well, the dprk and russia are united, in general, they have a similar understanding of common challenges, common threats and general tasks. it is known that russia, the president emphasized this in recent addresses to the federal assembly and other speeches , is one main thing. considers the central tasks to be increasing the well-being of the russian people; in the dprk, similar tasks are also being set, major programs are being solved, housing construction is being carried out, the development of local industry is being set, in particular