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Ukraine, South Korea relations sour over North Korean POWs
Relations between Kyiv and Seoul have strained over the fate of North Korean soldiers captured while fighting for Russia in Ukraine. A group of prisoners expressed a desire to defect to South Korea, complicating Kyiv's handling of the POWs amid pressure from Pyongyang and Moscow. The dispute has drawn attention to the wider role of North Korean troops in the war.
Why now: Captured North Korean troops seeking to defect to the South has created a rare diplomatic rift between Ukraine and South Korea.
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- Ukraine, South Korea relations sour over North Korean POWs · DW.com
- Ukraine, South Korea relations sour over North Korean POWs · DW.com
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