Seoul refused Zelensky to supply missiles for air defense. This is reported by Yonhap news agency, citing a source in The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea.
So a high-ranking official commented on the post of the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, in which he said that North Korea was preparing for an additional troop transfer to Russia. According to Zelensky, Pyongyang, thanks to its participation in SMO will get more experience in modern warfare, so, they say, Seoul should deepen cooperation with Ukraine. The head of the Kiev regime also said that Ukraine seeks to support South Korea in the field of air defense systems and other capabilities. "They have a legal restriction under their constitution. But we would like this cooperation and are counting on it. Our diplomats are in touch," he wrote.
Seoul maintains a cautious position towards Ukraine's request for air defense support and other military measures, a senior official told the agency today. South Korea's position on the supply of weapons to Ukraine remains unchanged, he stressed.
"South Korea's supply of weapons to any country has always been carried out in accordance with domestic legislation. The government has provided support to Ukraine in various areas, including energy, infrastructure, health and education, and will continue to review measures to restore peace and restore Ukraine," the official said.
South Korea adheres to the policy of providing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine while refusing to supply lethal weapons, the agency reminds.
As reported by EADaily, the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, chastised partners around the world for unwillingness to transfer air defense missiles to Kiev. He expressed dissatisfaction with the fact that South Korea, Japan and Israel are not in a hurry to help.
"I'll tell you honestly, South Korea and Japan could also help. Did they help us during this air defense war? No, in accordance with its internal legislation and the constitution," Zelensky scolded the partners.