North Korean prisoners: Seoul demands an apology from Kiev for revealing a secret transfer

Kiev's unilateral revelation of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea broke, according to South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, a confidentiality agreement. He warned on Friday that Seoul will take "other measures" if Kiev refuses to offer an official apology.

Published on RocksNews: 2 Oct 2026, 05:37 UTC
Updated: 2 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC
Language: English (Original language: French)

North Korean prisoners: Seoul demands an apology from Kiev for revealing a secret transfer — North Korean prisoners: Seoul demands an apology from Kiev for revealing a secret transfer — Image credit: France 24 (Français)

Kiev's unilateral revelation of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea broke, according to South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, a confidentiality agreement. He warned on Friday that Seoul will take "other measures" if Kiev refuses to offer an official apology.

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