Russia will defer to China's policy on North Korea
Moscow prefers continuity to risky change in North Korea but will let China lead the way on policy
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- US scrutiny of Russia
- Moscow's view of Pyongyang
- Limited trade
- Joint activities
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_350.jpg "North Korean soldiers after a ceremony to mark the re-opening of a railway link between Russia and North Korea at the port of Rajin September in 2013 (Reuters/Yuri Maltsev)")