President Lee Jae Myung warned of further action if Ukraine does not apologise for revealing transfer of two North Korean POWs to South Korea.
President Lee Jae Myung publicly warned of "further action" if Ukraine does not apologize for disclosing that two North Korean prisoners of war were transferred to South Korea. The statement follows Ukraine's revelation at the UN General Assembly and raises diplomatic tension between Seoul and Kyiv.
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