{"id":25881,"date":"2023-09-17T10:09:05","date_gmt":"2023-09-17T10:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/berkshiredoulas.com\/?p=25881"},"modified":"2023-09-17T10:09:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T10:09:05","slug":"kim-jong-un-taken-to-watch-walrus-doing-sit-ups-as-hes-shown-russian-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/berkshiredoulas.com\/world-news\/kim-jong-un-taken-to-watch-walrus-doing-sit-ups-as-hes-shown-russian-culture\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Jong-un taken to watch walrus doing sit-ups as hes shown Russian culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Kim Jong-un took a break from gawking at missiles on his Russia trip to watch a walrus doing &apos;sit ups&apos; as Vladimir Putin laid on some &apos;cultural&apos; activities for the dinky despot. <\/p>\n<p>Kim and his delegates clapped as a walrus named Misha did sit ups and an array of other tricks alongside her trainer at Primorsky Aquarium on Russky Island off Vladivostok, in Russia&apos;s Far East. <\/p>\n<p>After spending a few days admiring Russia&apos;s arsenal of weapons, Kim undertook various activities in the interest of &quot;promoting collaboration with Russia across various sectors, including culture and education,&quot; according to reports.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Couple booted off flight &apos;for BO smell&apos; sue airline \u2013 but they get nowhere<\/b><\/p>\n<p>He was also spotted through the campus of the Far Eastern Federal University on Russky Island before enjoying a performance of Pyotr Tchaikovsky&apos;s ballet &quot;Sleeping Beauty.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30960668.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_wal2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Up until the late cultural burst on his trip, he had been discussing the potential to annihilate human beings with ridiculously powerful weapons. <\/p>\n<p>He met with Russia&apos;s Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu on Saturday (September 16) and inspected Russia&apos;s nuclear-capable weapons.<\/p>\n<p>The 39-year-old, who was in Russia mainly to discuss possible military cooperation between the two countries, had an official snoop around the Knevichi airfield in Vladivostok.<\/p>\n<p>Shoigu guided him round nuclear-capable strategic bombers including the Tu-160, Tu-95 and Tu-22M3 &#8211; and the country&apos;s latest hypersonic Kinzhal missiles.<\/p>\n<p>Putin hailed the powerful Kinzhal hypersonic missile system as \u201cthe absolute weapon\u201d back in 2018.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30960667.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_wal1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/incoming\/article30959085.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_PG-4-NEWS-American-XL-bully-dogs-explains-what-owners-must-do-to-stop-dogs-being-put-down.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> American XL bully expert shares what owners must do to stop dogs being put down<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>He said his armed forces were already using Kinzhal and had displayed its capability to launch the missiles at Mach 20 \u2013 equivalent to 15,345 mph.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Kinzhal missile recently suffered a blunder when it fell from a warplane headed for Ukraine and fell in a Russian field.<\/p>\n<p>Later on Saturday, Kim and Shoigu inspected the Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate of Russia&apos;s Pacific Fleet moored in Ulysses Bay in the port city, according to TASS.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation said in a statement said that Kim &quot;got a close look at modern missile weapon control systems located at the ship&apos;s central command centre during his visit&quot;.<\/p>\n<p><b>To get more stories from the Daily Star delivered straight to your inbox, sign up to one of our free newsletters here.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/kim-jong-un-walrus-situps-30960575\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Jong-un took a break from gawking at missiles on his Russia trip to watch a walrus doing &apos;sit ups&apos; as Vladimir Putin laid on some &apos;cultural&apos; activities for the dinky despot. 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