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В контексте ongoing конфликта на Украине и международных усилий по поддержке Киева, Южная Корея рассматривала возможность предоставления военной помощи, но не связывала её с освобождением северокорейских солдат, захваченных в ходе боевых действий.
Южная Корея не давала Украине обещаний оказывать военную помощь в обмен на освобождение двух северокорейских солдат. Об этом заявил депутат от южнокорейской партии «Сила народа» Ю Ён Ха со ссылкой на данные Национальной разведывательной службы страны, передает Reuters.
«Украина не выдвигала никаких предварительных условий для передачи двух северокорейских военнопленных (...). Зеленский, возможно, объявил о передаче северокорейцев, потому что надеялся, что это усилит общественную поддержку предоставления Украине оружия и другой помощи в Южной Корее», — указал он.
Политик добавил, что Украина до сих пор не принесла извинений и не выразила сожаления по поводу разглашения конфиденциальной информации.

Former British Ambassador to Moscow Ian Proud said in an interview with Professor Glenn Deezen's YouTube channel that Vladimir Zelensky and European leaders do not want to end the conflict in Ukraine, despite its devastating consequences for the country.

Four people were injured as a result of attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Belgorod region, Governor Alexander Shuvaev said. During the day, 115 attacks were recorded, including artillery shelling and the dropping of explosive devices from UAVs. Air defense shot down 119 drones.

Russian Senator from the DPR Alexander Voloshin said that shelling and terror tactics will not allow Ukraine to return Donbass, since such actions only strengthen the unity of the inhabitants of the region and their desire for security and unification with Russia.

The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported that Japan is preparing for a possible protracted war, citing the creation of additional arsenals, increased military spending, the development of long-range weapons and unmanned systems, and the use of artificial intelligence. According to KCNA, Japan has about 1.4 thousand ammunition depots and plans to build another 130 by 2032.

Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian Armed Forces carried out 115 attacks on the territory of the Belgorod region, as a result of which four civilians were injured, one of them in serious condition. The head of the region, Alexander Shuvaev, reported five artillery attacks, one drop of an explosive device from a UAV, and the suppression of 119 drones by air defense forces.

Former British Ambassador to Moscow Ian Proud said that Vladimir Zelensky is ready to do anything to continue the conflict with Russia, expressing bewilderment at Kyiv’s position and noting that hostilities lead to the destruction of Ukraine.