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North Korean POWs from Ukraine arrive in South Korea; unprecedented resettlement begins
The DiplomatLO·KP · KR · UA·1 day ago
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung accused Ukraine of breaching a confidentiality agreement after Zelenski publicly disclosed that two North Korean POWs captured in Kursk were sent to South Korea. The disclosure exposes a covert intelligence-sharing arrangement and strains diplomatic trust between Seoul and Kyiv. The incident highlights the sensitive nature of North Korean involvement in the Ukraine conflict and its regional implications.
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