
South Korea is demanding an apology from Ukraine after two North Korean soldiers taken prisoner in January 2025 had their identities revealed, while Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met his German counterpart in New York on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
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Two North Korean soldiers were taken prisoner by Ukraine in January 2025 after a military deployment by Pyongyang in support of its Russian ally in the Ukraine war.
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Seoul demands apology from kyiv for breaking North Korean POW secrecy
The two North Korean soldiers were taken prisoner by Ukraine in January 2025 after a military deployment by Pyongyang in support of its Russian ally.
A first since the start of the war in Ukraine: Sergei Lavrov, the head of Russian diplomacy, met his German counterpart at the UN
The foreign ministers of Russia and Germany met this Saturday in New York, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.
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Seoul will continue its diplomatic requests to kyiv regarding the disclosure of the prisoners' identities
Likely · Within weeks
Meeting between Lavrov and his German counterpart could lead to additional discussions on Russian-German cooperation despite Western tensions
Possible · Within weeks

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