South Korea to recall Ukraine envoy in diplomatic row over POWs

South Korea recalls envoy from Kyiv amid diplomatic tensions over alleged transfer of North Korean soldiers to Seoul.

Published on RocksNews: 8 Oct 2026, 13:06 UTC
Updated: 8 Oct 2026, 13:06 UTC
Language: English

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South Korea recalls envoy from Kyiv amid diplomatic tensions over alleged transfer of North Korean soldiers to Seoul.

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It is the latest in a diplomatic spat after Kyiv disclosed that two North Korean prisoners were transferred to Seoul.

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