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South Korea withdraws embassy staff from Kyiv amid POW transfer dispute

  • South Korea is withdrawing some staff from its embassy in Kyiv.
  • The withdrawal follows a diplomatic row over Ukraine's transfer of North Korean prisoners of war.
  • The announcement comes less than two weeks after South Korea recalled its ambassador to Ukraine.
  • Seoul claims the transfer of prisoners of war was meant to be secret.
  • The move deepens the diplomatic rift between South Korea and Ukraine.
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