South Korea Considers Arms for Ukraine Amid North Korean Threats

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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has indicated that South Korea may consider providing weapons directly to Ukraine, marking a potential shift in its policy of not supplying arms to conflict zones. This consideration comes in response to North Korea's reported deployment of troops to Russia to support its war efforts in Ukraine. Yoon emphasized that any initial weapons support would focus on defensive arms. Additionally, Yoon discussed North Korea-related issues with US president-elect Donald Trump, agreeing to meet soon to further address these concerns.
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