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South Korea to continue Ukraine aid amid North Korea POW disclosure dispute

South Korea has stated its commitment to continue providing aid to Ukraine, despite a diplomatic disagreement concerning the disclosure of two North Korean prisoners of war being repatriated to South Korea. The South Korean foreign ministry official emphasized that aid to Ukraine would be treated separately from this dispute. The diplomatic tension arose after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly revealed the prisoner transfer during a UN General Assembly speech, which Seoul claims violated a confidentiality agreement. AI

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South Korea to continue Ukraine aid amid North Korea POW disclosure dispute

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · The Korea Times ·

    Seoul to maintain Ukraine aid despite spat over North Korea prisoner transfer

    South Korea will continue supporting Ukraine “as a responsible member of the international community” despite a diplomatic dispute over the disclosure of two North Korean prisoners of war being repatriated to the South, a foreign ministry official said on Thursday. The official s…