Event Brief
South Korea warns of further measures over Ukraine apology
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 12:11 AM ET
UPDATED Oct 02, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
Summary: South Korea’s leader warned Ukraine on Friday of unspecified “further measures” if Kyiv did not apologize for disclosing that it transferred two North Korean troops captured fighting for Russia to South Korea. Seoul has already summoned Ukraine’s ambassador over the disclosure, saying it could expose the POWs’ families to risk in North Korea.
WHO: South Korea’s leader
WHAT: Issued a warning to Ukraine demanding an apology over the disclosure of transferring North Korean POWs to South Korea
WHEN: Oct 2, 2026
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: To demand an apology after Ukraine disclosed the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, which Seoul said could put the POWs’ families at risk in North Korea.
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