"Unusual" error that delayed the reception of Kim Jong-un in Russia: the train, the red carpet and the ramp downhill

Due to this alleged slip of the motomar, the Russian delegation and the North Korean entourage ready to receive Kim They had to wait until all the training was back on the track to walk a meter moreover, and that a special ramp be placed carefully so that the leader does not have to descend a step. about 20 centimeters.

The cameras of Reuters they recorded the moment when Kim's badistants looked surprised, holding with their gloved hands the two small ramps intended to serve as a bridge between the car and the red carpet of the station, to understand that something was wrong.

One of them, connected to an earpiece, before allowing himself to manipulate the ramp on which he was going to walk, Kim puts on the white gloves, locates the material in its place and proves its resistance, but not daring to put a foot on it. Use only your covered hand.

Once the famous North Korean green train, a tradition initiated by the father of the dictator, Kim Jong-il, because of his fear of stealing and his preoccupation before any attacks on his person, he's back on track to correct his position, the carpet, ramp and door could finally be aligned after a huge and detailed effort.

So Kim, dressed in his black overcoat and hat, he could leave the train after a long trip from Pyongyang and even he smiled at the Russian officials who had received him.

Famous for brutally punishing his generals for falling asleep at meetings and for executing several members of their families accused of treason, among other reported facts about the North Korean dictator that may never be confirmed, the leaflet makers must be at least concerned about Kim's possible anger.

Although the extent of retaliation may well depend results of the long-awaited meeting with Putin which will take place on Thursday in Vladivostok, and this includes a visit to a base of the Russian Navy.

Putin and Kim will discuss tensions on the Korean peninsula around the Pyongyang nuclear program, according to the Kremlin, and it is expected that the North Korean seeks Moscow's support for his candidacy in the United States.

This is particularly important given the last summit held in February between Kim and Donald Trump, the US president, ended early in the middle of a huge uncertainty.