Ukraine, South Korea clash over transfer of 2 North Korean prisoners

A diplomatic scandal has erupted over two North Korean prisoners of war, with South Korea demanding an apology from Ukraine. What's been the reaction in Kyiv?

Published on RocksNews: 2 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC
Updated: 2 Oct 2026, 05:40 UTC
Language: English

Ukraine, South Korea clash over transfer of 2 North Korean prisoners — Ukraine, South Korea clash over transfer of 2 North Korean prisoners — Image credit: Deutsche Welle (English)

A diplomatic scandal has erupted over two North Korean prisoners of war, with South Korea demanding an apology from Ukraine. What's been the reaction in Kyiv?

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