Police launched an investigation into President Yun Suk-yol and high-ranking officials over the declaration of martial law. Prosecutors have banned former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun from traveling.
Yun Seok-yol appointed Choi Bong-hyuk as the new defense minister after Kim Yong-hyun resigned. The change of leadership followed a failed attempt to impose martial law and a political crisis in the country.
Coca-Cola has removed information about its promise to achieve 25% reusable packaging by 2030. Instead, the company announced new targets for recycled material in packaging at the level of 35-40%.
South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun has resigned after a failed attempt to impose martial law. The president of the country declared and quickly lifted martial law due to the blocking by the parliament.
South Korea's opposition parties have initiated the impeachment of President Yoon Sok Yule over the introduction of martial law. The impeachment vote is scheduled for December 6-7, and two-thirds of the National Assembly's votes are required for approval.
South Korean President Yoon Sok Yule lifted martial law imposed on December 3. The decision was made after the appeal of the National Assembly and the vote of the Cabinet of ministers.
Due to the declaration of martial law in South Korea, the Ukrainian Embassy issued a warning to citizens. Ukrainians are advised to avoid mass events and have their documents with them.
The military leaves the South Korean parliament building after the lifting of martial law by 190 votes of Deputies. Thousands of protesters gathered outside Parliament to demand the impeachment of President Yule.
The South Korean Parliament held a vote on the abolition of martial law. The decision was supported by 190 deputies.
Martial law has been imposed in South Korea to "destroy pro-North Korean forces. " There are clashes between military personnel and protesters near the parliament, and the opposition calls the president's actions unconstitutional.
The bitcoin exchange rate fell to 9 94,590 amid the political crisis in South Korea. President Yoon Sok Yule declared martial law due to the threat of impeachment.
Yoon Suk-yeol, the President of South Korea, has announced the imposition of martial law in the country. The information is confirmed by the Yonhap news agency.
Mark Rutte warned Trump about the threat to the United States from the alliance of China, Iran and the DPRK in the event of a peace agreement unfavorable for Ukraine. The NATO Secretary General pointed out the risks of the transfer of missile technology between these countries.
Gur reports the transfer of 2,000 North Korean military personnel to the Marine Corps and airborne brigades of the Russian Federation. Another 9,000 North Korean military personnel are in the operational reserve of the Russian Federation.
Andrei Belousov visited North Korea for talks with the country's military leadership. The United States claims that North Korea has sent more than 10,000 soldiers to Russia and is supplying military equipment.
Ukraine has received 1 100 million in budget assistance from the Republic of Korea to support the social sphere. The two countries signed an agreement on the possibility of raising up to 2 2.1 billion.
South Korea has refused to sell weapons to Ukraine due to legal restrictions on exports to war zones. Ukraine tried to purchase the Cheongung air defense system and other defense equipment.
In the capital of South Korea, heavy snowfall killed four people and injured 11 others. Among the causes of death - the collapse of a snow net on a golf course and accidents on the tracks.
The Ukrainian delegation headed by the defense minister held a meeting with the leadership of South Korea. They discussed the participation of the North Korean military in the war against Ukraine and issues of strengthening security.
In Seoul, 20 cm of snow fell - the most since 1907 for November. Bad weather caused the death of two people, flight cancellations and de-energization of thousands of homes.
The man was convicted of intentionally gaining 20 kg of weight to avoid military service. The court imposed a suspended sentence for violating the law on military service.
The Sea Story ship sank off the coast of Egypt with 31 tourists and 14 crew members on board. Rescuers found the survivors near the city of Marsa Alam, and the search operation is ongoing.
In 9 months of 2024, Ukraine imported 239 thousand passenger cars worth $3. 3 billion. Germany, the US and China became the main suppliers of cars to Ukraine.
South Korea will provide $6 million in humanitarian aid to support the World Food Program. The funds will be used to supply Ukrainian grain to countries suffering from hunger.
The Kharkiv Operational Tactical Directorate denied the information about the presence of North Korean troops in the region. The message was spread by an unofficial person acting outside his or her competence.
A unit commander of the 153rd Brigade reported the accumulation of North Korean troops at the front. According to South Korean intelligence, about 10900 DPRK troops are deployed in the Kursk region of Russia.
North Korea received anti-aircraft missiles and air defense equipment for the capital from Russia. In exchange, the DPRK sent military personnel to support the Russian occupation forces.
The price of gold rose to $2688 per ounce, posting its biggest weekly gain in 13 months due to geopolitical tensions. Investors prefer safe-haven assets, while European stocks show a slight increase.
The DPRK's leader says previous talks with the United States have been fruitless and that they remain hostile to Pyongyang. North Korea is stepping up military cooperation with Russia, sending 10,000 troops to participate in hostilities.
About 10,900 North Korean troops are deployed in the Kursk region of Russia as part of the airborne forces and marines. Some of them are already involved in hostilities against Ukraine.