Kim Jong Un prompts health speculation as experts declare: 'doesn't look like a healthy man'

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has raised another round of speculation about his health following publication of photos from his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"I don’t know what the severity of his health is like, but, just by looking at it on the TV screens, [he] doesn’t look like a healthy man," Professor Sung-Yoon Lee, fellow at Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., and author of "The Sister: North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, the Most Dangerous Woman in the World," told Fox News Digital. "But it's been like that for, you know, almost 10 years now."

Former CIA North Korea analyst Sue Mi Terry aroused speculation when she said, based on footage of his meeting with Putin in Pyongyang, that Kim "doesn’t look too good to me."

"There was a time when he lost a little weight, and he looked better, so my initial reaction was that he didn’t look, in terms of being healthy, because his health is something that we always track anyway," Terry said, according to The Hill.

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Lee agreed with Terry's assessment, describing part of the meeting when Kim first arrived at the meeting in his limousine and walked "no more than 30 yards" before getting on an escalator. With that minor exertion, "you could see Kim Jong Un