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South Korea announces that it will accept any North Korean prisoners of war captured by Ukraine while

2026 European heatwaves — South Korea announces that it will accept any North Korean prisoners of war captured by Ukraine while fighting for Russia if they choose resettlement in South Korea. South Korea al

Published June 23, 2026· Updated October 28, 2026·1 min read

Context: 2026 European heatwaves.

South Korea announces that it will accept any North Korean prisoners of war captured by Ukraine while fighting for Russia if they choose resettlement in South Korea. South Korea also opposes any repatriation of such prisoners against their wishes. [https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-accept-all-north-korean-pows-ukraine-if-they-desire-ministry-says-2026-06-23/ (Reuters)]

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