On lethal aid to Ukraine, South Korean leader says Seoul considering its options

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'We are closely monitoring the situation that's going on the battlefield in Ukraine and will take proper measures in order to uphold the international norms and international law,' says South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Friday, April 28, it was necessary to ensure Russia’s invasion of Ukraine does not succeed and that Seoul was considering its options when it came to lethal aid to Kyiv.

Yoon was asked about the possibility of South Korea providing lethal aid to Ukraine, and replied: “We are closely monitoring the situation that’s going on the battlefield in Ukraine and will take proper measures in order to uphold the international norms and international law.”On Wednesday, Yoon met US President Joe Biden at the White House and the

Answering another question, Yoon rejected the notion that the Washington Declaration he agreed with Biden meant they were accepting North Korea as a nuclear-armed state, adding that he was against treating North Korea’s possession of the weapons as a disarmament issue.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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