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StableReported 2026-10-02 15:35

South Korea threatens further action if Ukraine does not apologize for prisoner-of-war disclosure

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has warned Ukraine to issue a public apology for revealing that two North Korean prisoners of war had been sent to South Korea, or face unspecified further action.

Why it matters. The diplomatic row could escalate tensions between South Korea and Ukraine, potentially affecting international relations and security concerns.

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Who it touches

  1. 1South Korea
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    2ChinaState
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    3RussiaGovernment
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    5RussiaState
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  • BBBC WorldMedia2026-10-02 11:09
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  • TThe Japan TimesMedia2026-10-02 15:35
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  • BBBC WorldMedia2026-10-02 11:09
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  • TThe Japan TimesMedia2026-10-02 15:35
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