South Korea's Lee Threatens Action Against Ukraine Over Transfer of North Korean Soldiers

South Korea's Lee accused Ukraine of transferring North Korean soldiers, a move he called a violation of international norms. The transfer reportedly involved a small number of soldiers, though exact figures were not disclosed. The South Korean government has not yet taken any formal action, but the threat signals a potential escalation in bilateral relations. Ukraine's response was limited to a statement acknowledging the issue, with no public apology issued. The Ukrainian side has not commented on the specifics of the transfer, leaving the situation ambiguous. The two nations have been in a state of diplomatic tension, with South Korea expressing concerns over Ukraine's military activities. Sources diverge on the specifics of the incident. Reuters reports that South Korea's Lee threatened action against Ukraine over the transfer of North Korean soldiers. The Ukrainian-independent-information-agency states that the South Korean President demanded public apologies from the Ukrainian side.