🚫 North Korean soldiers held captive in Ukraine were not included in the recent prisoner exchange between Ukraine and russia.
Source: Bukvy
🇰🇷 According to a South Korean lawmaker, the exclusion of prisoners with the surnames Baek and Ri from the exchange was made at Seoul’s request. The South Korean government is ready to accept them if they express such a desire.
🗣️ One of them, a soldier named Ri, has already announced his intention to relocate. During a meeting with the lawmaker in February, he admitted he fears repression against his family, including the execution of his parents if he returns to the DPRK.
📢 The South Korean parliamentarian called on the government to take necessary measures to ensure the relocation of the prisoners to South Korea..
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