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A Guardian investigation reported that over 176,000 tonnes of fuel were loaded in South Korea in July and August onto seven tankers making 14 voyages to Russia, including three sanctioned vessels. Seoul says exports are unconfirmed, loading itself was not unlawful, and it will investigate possible violations.
Fuel loaded at South Korean ports was shipped to Russia in July and August.
South Korea’s military said North Korea launched at least one ballistic missile from Wonsan toward the sea off its east coast. Japan issued an emergency alert over the suspected launch.
AllegedSouth Korea’s military said North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile toward the sea off its east coast.
South Korea recalled its ambassador after Ukraine disclosed the transfer of two North Korean POWs to Seoul and denied a secrecy agreement. The dispute widened after a Zelenskyy adviser alleged South Korean ports shipped energy products to Russia; Seoul denied it.
AllegedUkraine transferred two North Korean prisoners of war.