N. Korean leader arrives in Ulan-Ude for summit with Medvedev

ULAN-UDE, Russia, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il arrived in the eastern Siberian city of Ulan-Ude by train Tuesday ahead of his summit talks with Russian President Dmitry Medvedev reportedly planned for Wednesday. On arriving at Ulan-Ude Station, Kim was greeted by Russian officials and headed by car for an unknown destination in the city's downtown area.