South Korea to pull more embassy staff from Ukraine after POW row
Earlier this month, South Korea recalled its ambassador from Kyiv after Zelenskyy disclosed the prisoner transfer.
Al Jazeera English reports: Earlier this month, South Korea recalled its ambassador from Kyiv after Zelenskyy disclosed the prisoner transfer.
This world story centres on Ukraine. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include South Korea, POW and Kyiv.
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