Vladimir Putin meets Kim Jong Un: what they agreed

North Korean leader travelled by armoured train to the city of Vladivostok for nuclear talks

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(Image credit: Alexey Druzhinin.Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un have met for the first time, pledging to boost ties and find a diplomatic solution to the nuclear stand-off on the Korean Peninsula.

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