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POLITICS ·SOUTH KOREA ·October 3, 2026

Lee Jae Myung says Seoul will take "further measures" in dispute with Ukraine over North Korean POWs

“will take “further measures””
— Lee Jae Myung, Prime Minister

Reported October 3, 2026 by riotimesonline.com. Checked word for word against that report.

✦ Summary · October 3, 2026 AI-written summary of the news — not a direct quote

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on 2 October that his government would respond with consequences if Ukraine does not acknowledge a confidentiality agreement covering two North Korean prisoners of war and offer an apology, The Korea Herald reported. The statement came as a dispute between Seoul and Kyiv over the two captives grew sharper, adding friction between the two governments.

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