Seoul demanded an official apology and explanation from Kyiv, accusing Ukraine of violating an agreement to keep confidential the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea. Ukraine disclosed the transfer in President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to the United Nations General Assembly. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- Seoul demanded an official apology and explanation from Kyiv, accusing Ukraine of violating an agreement to keep confidential the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea.S1
- Ukraine disclosed the transfer in President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's address to the United Nations General Assembly.S2