Seoul Summons Ukraine Envoy Over Secret Transfer of North Korean POWs
South Korea has summoned Ukraineโs ambassador after President Volodymyr Zelensky disclosed that Kyiv had transferred two captured North Korean soldiers to Seoul, a move officials in the South say was intended to remain confidential. The dispute underscores the diplomatic sensitivity surrounding North Korean fighters in Russiaโs war and the competing interests of Seoul, Kyiv and Pyongyang in managing their fate.
