South Korean lawmaker confirms North Korean POWs in Ukraine on Russia's repatriation list

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North Korean POWs in Ukraine who want to defect to South Korea have been included on Russia's prisoner repatriation lists. South Korean lawmaker Yoo Yong-won confirmed this with Ukrainian officials, urging Seoul to take action to prevent their forced return to North Korea. Yoo also discussed North Korea's military involvement in the Ukraine war and urged South Korea to analyze evolving warfare capabilities.


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