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South Korea regrets Ukraine's denial of deal on North Korean prisoners of war
Original: South Korea voices regret over Ukraine denial of pact on North Korean PoWs, Yonhap reports
South Korea has expressed regret after Ukraine denied the existence of an agreement concerning North Korean prisoners of war, according to Yonhap. The dispute centres on whether Kyiv and Seoul had a pact over the handling of North Korean soldiers captured while fighting alongside Russian forces in Ukraine. The disagreement risks straining coordination between the two countries on a sensitive issue involving Pyongyang.
Why now: Reports of a diplomatic disagreement between Seoul and Kyiv over North Korean prisoners of war have drawn attention amid the ongoing war.
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- South Korea voices regret over Ukraine denial of pact on North Korean PoWs, Yonhap reports · Reuters
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