“South Korea plans to hold consultations with Ukraine regarding the return of North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine if they agree to desert. Source: South Korean agency Yonhap with reference to the words of the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country Lee Jae-Wong Direct speech: “Since the North Korean soldiers are our citizens according to the Constitution, (the government – ed.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: the South Korean agency Yonhap with reference to the words of the spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the country Lee Jae-Wong
Direct speech: “Since the North Korean soldiers are our citizens according to the Constitution, (the government – ed.) plans to hold negotiations with Ukraine if they ask for desertion to South Korea.”
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Details: South Korea’s constitution defines the entire Korean peninsula as its territory, effectively recognizing all residents of the peninsula as its citizens.
At the same time, the spokesman of the ministry said that none of the two captured soldiers expressed the intention to go over to the side of South Korea.
Prehistory:
- On January 11, it became known that Ukrainian soldiers captured two soldiers from North Korea in Kurshchyna.
- Soldiers of the SSO showed a video of how they captured and transported a North Korean soldier from Russia. Another Korean fighter was shown by the DSHV.
- The Russian edition “Agentstvo. Novosti” found out that the forged military ID, which was found in the possession of one of the captured soldiers of the DPRK, was issued in the name of a real resident of the Russian republic of Tiwa (Tuva).