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Seoul seeks apology after Ukraine 'breached' confidentiality agreement over transfer of North Korean POWs

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Source published: 28 Sept 2026, 05:49 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

Ukraine/Russia · Multiple sources

Seoul seeks apology after Ukraine 'breached' confidentiality agreement over transfer of North Korean POWs

North Korean soldiers were among the foreign contingent conscripted to fight alongside Russian troops on various frontlines in the war on Ukraine, after the Kremlin sought assistance from its close allies to bolster its deployments amid struggles with domestic conscription.

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27 Sept 2026, 12:49 CEST → 28 Sept 2026, 05:49 CEST
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Google News: Межа. Новини України.

Budanov Says North Korea Is Using Ukraine War Lessons to Upgrade Its Weapons Межа. Новини України.

Google News: Reuters

South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over disclosure of North Korean PoW transfer

Al Jazeera - All News

South Korean presidential office 'expresses strong regret over Ukraine's unilateral disclosure'.

Google News: Al Jazeera

S Korea demands Ukraine apology over disclosure of N Korea’s POW transfer

Euronews - News

North Korean soldiers were among the foreign contingent conscripted to fight alongside Russian troops on various frontlines in the war on Ukraine, after the Kremlin sought assistance from its close allies to bolster its deployments amid struggles with domestic conscription.

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