happy keeping friends and allies like kim jong boone happy and keeping friends and allies like kimjong booneside. i spoke with angela mancini from control risks, and asked her if putin got what he wanted from this visit to north korea. this visit is really about ukraine. it needs weapons, it needs artillery shells and short—term range missiles that north korea has been providing and solidifying that is really important because that's really, really difficult to get. i think the challenge is what russia will then offer and return to north korea because there are limits to that. still waitin: there are limits to that. still waiting for— there are limits to that. still waiting for details _ there are limits to that. still waiting for details to - there are limits to that. still waiting for details to come out for the intricacies of that deal. but president boudin also says he hopes to build a trade and payment system completely separate from the west. how does that work? is it realistic?— does that work? is it realistic? �*, ., ., , . realistic? it's not realistic. clearly there _ realistic? it