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Foreign Affairs

South Korea Demands Apologies from Kyiv After Breach of Confidentiality Agreement on North Korean Prisoners

de Volkskrant28 September · 09:592 hours ago

The office of South Korean President Lee Jae-myung demanded an official apology from Ukraine after Kyiv publicly disclosed the transfer of two captured North Korean soldiers. South Korea claims this action violated a confidentiality agreement, while Ukrainian officials argued that secrecy would have been inappropriate for an open country. The dispute arises from Zelensky's announcement at the UN regarding the prisoners taken in Russia's Kursk region.

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