MOSCOW—Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un within the next two weeks, at a summit meant to highlight Pyongyang’s pivot toward Moscow amid increasingly strained ties with Washington. The Kremlin’s announcement of the summit on Thursday came a day after North Korea test-fired a new type of tactical guided weapon, in military posturing that signaled a tougher stance toward the U.S. This followed a meeting in February in Hanoi between President Donald Trump and Mr. Kim that disappointed both...

Source: Wall Street Journal April 18, 2019 15:00 UTC