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Seoul demands apology over Zelenskyy's North Korean POW remarks

Original: Seoul demands an apology after Zelenskyy reveals North Korean POWs were sent to South Korea

South Korea has demanded an apology after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said North Korean prisoners of war captured fighting for Russia had been transferred to South Korea. The comments, made public by the Ukrainian leader, prompted an angry response from Seoul, which objected to how the disclosure was handled and its implications for its handling of North Korean soldiers captured in the war.

Why now: Zelenskyy's public disclosure of North Korean POW transfers touched a sensitive issue between Kyiv and Seoul, prompting South Korea's demand for an apology.

Volodymyr ZelenskyySouth KoreaNorth KoreaUkraine

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