Politics

South Korea recalls Ukraine envoy as North Korean POW dispute escalates

Ammar Anwer
 08.10.2026, 20:45
The row erupted after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (right) disclosed the transfer of two North Korean soldiers to Seoul during a speech at the UN General Assembly last month. Photo: Getty images
The row erupted after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (right) disclosed the transfer of two North Korean soldiers to Seoul during a speech at the UN General Assembly last month. (Getty images)