Seoul, Nov 7, 2024 (AFP) - South Korea president says 'not ruling out' direct weapons to Ukraine

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2024-11-07
Major arms exporter South Korea is not ruling out providing weapons directly to Ukraine, President Yoon Suk Yeol said Thursday, signalling a possible shift in Seoul's stance on the issue. Yoon also revealed he had discussed North Korea with US president-elect Donald Trump in a phone conversation that laid the groundwork for a meeting in the "near future". South Korea has a long-standing policy of not providing weapons to countries in conflict but......
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