'Blown out of proportion' — Domestic politics at the core of South Korea's rift with Ukraine

Seoul's diplomatic spat with Kyiv continues to deepen following South Korea's decision to recall its ambassador over a dispute regarding North Korean POW transfers.

However, experts tell the Kyiv Independent that the feud is less about Ukraine than about South Korea's own politics and piling geopolitical challenges.

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