South Korean leader meets Ukraine delegation and calls for …
Nov 27, 2024 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president on Wednesday met a visiting Ukraine delegation and called for the two countries to formulate countermeasures in response to the threat posed by North Korea’s recent dispatch of more than 10,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Seoul’s spy agency says North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine …
Jan 13, 2025 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Monday that two North Korean soldiers who were captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia’s Kursk border region haven’t expressed a desire to seek asylum in South Korea.
North Korea prepares to send more troops to Russia after …
4 days ago · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said Friday it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers fighting in the Russian-Ukraine war suffered heavy casualties.. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff also assessed in a report distributed to journalists that North Korea is continuing its preparations to test-fire an intercontinental ...
Seoul says North Korean soldiers captured in Ukraine haven't …
Jan 13, 2025 · Seoul’s spy agency believes that about 300 North Korean soldiers have died and another 2,700 have been injured while fighting against Ukrainian forces, in what represents North Korea's first ...
Defectors offer insight into mindset of North Korean soldiers …
1 day ago · SEOUL, South Korea — Few people understand what may be going through the minds of North Korean soldiers fighting and dying for Russia in the war against Ukraine.But Lee Chul Eun is one of them.
Yoon meets with Ukrainian special envoy as Seoul ponders lethal …
Nov 27, 2024 · President Yoon Suk Yeol met with a Ukrainian delegation led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov in Seoul on Wednesday, with the two sides agreeing to share information on North Korea's deployment of troops to Russia and other forms of …
South Korea’s Deepening Dilemma Over Ukraine – The Diplomat
Nov 9, 2024 · In June 2024, Seoul renewed its condition for providing lethal aid to Kyiv if Moscow handed over precision-guided munitions and nuclear-related weaponry to Pyongyang. Push came to shove,...
Ukraine updates: Seoul says 3,000 N. Korean troops in Russia
Oct 23, 2024 · South Korea's spy chief has told lawmakers that a total of 3,000 North Korean troops are already in Russia, with 10,000 expected by December.
North Korean troops fighting for Russia in Ukraine: Seoul
Oct 8, 2024 · North Korean soldiers appear to be fighting alongside Russian troops in Ukraine, according to Seoul’s defence minister. Kim Yong-hyun told South Korean politicians on Tuesday that it was...
South Korea minister says all scenarios under consideration for …
Nov 1, 2024 · South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul, asked on Friday whether Seoul could send weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea's aiding Russia, said all possible scenarios were under...