Ukraine ready to talk with South Korea on captured NK sdiers

This was stated by the Ambassador of Ukraine to the Republic of Korea, Dmytro Ponomarenko, in an interview with The Korean Times, Ukrinform reports.

"Given the threat to the life and freedom of North Korean servicemen in the event of their repatriation to the Democratic Pele's Republic of Korea (DPRK), and if they refuse to go back, we are en for a dialogue with international partners, in particular the Republic of Korea, regarding the possibilities of their transfer to third countries," the diplomat said

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He expressed he that in this case, the Ukrainian side will hd consultations with South Korea on the modalities of transferring the prisoners.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, on January 11, President Vodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine’s Defense Forces erating in Russia’s Kursk region had captured two North Korean sdiers.