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Ukraine updates: Kim to hold arms talks with Putin, says US The North Korean leader could travel to Russia as early as this month, according to US officials. The possible meeting comes as Moscow seeks to acquire military equipment for its war in Ukraine. Follow DW for more. https://www.dw.com/en/ukraine-updates-kim-jong-un-to-hold-arms-talks-with-putin-says-us/live-66721543 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Who is Ukraine's designated defense minister, Rustem Umerov? Roman Goncharenko After corruption allegations in the defense ministry, Ukraine's President Zelenskyy is bringing in a new leader. Rustem Umerov has strong links to Crimea — and to Turkey. https://www.dw.com/en/who-is-ukraines-designated-defense-minister-rustem-umerov/a-66721184 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Turkey's Erdogan hopes Russia renews grain deal soon Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been urging Russia to return to a deal allowing Ukraine to export grain, easing a global food crisis. However, Moscow is seeking concessions that only the West can offer. https://www.dw.com/en/turkeys-erdogan-hopes-russia-renews-ukraine-grain-deal-soon/a-66711128 © 2023 Deutsche Welle What's behind North Korea's 'nuclear attack' drills? Julian Ryall Pyongyang has carried out a series of unprecedented military drills and threatened to use nuclear weapons in an invasion of South Korea. It's partly encouraged by closer alliances with Russia and China, experts say. https://www.dw.com/en/whats-behind-north-koreas-nuclear-attack-drills/a-66714908 © 2023 Deutsche Welle Netherlands: The refugees from Ukraine who now are in limbo Teri Schultz When Russia invaded Ukraine, the Netherlands granted refugee status to everyone fleeing — regardless of nationality. But that policy is now being argued in court, leaving thousands unsure about their futures. https://www.dw.com/en/netherlands-the-refugees-from-ukraine-who-now-are-in-limbo/a-66687671 © 2023 Deutsche Welle