South Korea accuses Ukraine of breaking deal over North Korean POWs
- South Korea accused Ukraine of breaking a non-disclosure deal by revealing the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war.
- Ukraine’s President Zelenskyy said two North Korean soldiers captured in Russia’s Kursk region were sent to South Korea.
- Seoul said the deal aimed to protect the prisoners of war and their families from risks linked to revealing the transfer.
- Ukraine denied any confidentiality deal existed, while South Korea demanded an explanation and apology over the disclosure.
Source: edition.cnn.com
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