Kyiv open to 'constructive dialogue' after Seoul recalls its ambassador amid North Korean POW disclosure row

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Kyiv said it was open to constructive dialogue with Seoul after South Korea recalled its ambassador amid a dispute over disclosure of North Korean prisoners of war. The diplomatic rift follows South Korea’s criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over an alleged breach of a non-disclosure agreement.

Kyiv says it is open to “constructive dialogue” with Seoul despite its decision to recall its ambassador. South Korea’s decision comes just days after its president threatened to take punitive action against Zelenskyy’s violation of the non-disclosure agreement.