Putin says joint military exercises with North Korea are possible...Something to watch".

Russian President Vladimir Putin has mentioned the possibility of joint military exercises between Russia and North Korea.

According to the Tas news agency, Putin said of joint military exercises with North Korea at the plenary session of the Valdai Debate Club in Sochi, southern Russia, on the 7th local time. It's something to watch."

Referring to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty signed by Russia and North Korea in June, Putin added, "There is also Article 4 of the Treaty, which provides mutual support if the other party is invaded."