issuing time: 11/10/2022 – 15:45
South Korea strongly condemned Russia’s missile attack on Ukraine and participated in the co-sponsorship of the “resolution on maintaining the territorial integrity of Ukraine and the principles of the United Nations Charter” at the United Nations.
Yonhap News: South Korean Foreign Ministry spokesman Ren Soo said at a regular press conference on Oct.11 that the South Korean government strongly condemns Russia’s use of missiles to attack the Ukrainian capital Kiev and other places and is deeply concerned about the casualties caused by the attack.
The spokesman noted that “the Russian invasion of Ukraine violates the United Nations Charter” and reiterated that “the use of force should not be justified under any circumstances”.
The news quoted a South Korean Foreign Ministry official who said South Korea participated in a special emergency session of the UN General Assembly and participated in co-sponsoring an “integrity maintenance resolution.” territory of Ukraine and the principles of the United Nations Charter. “
The Yonhap news agency said that among the more than 40 Korean citizens in Ukraine, none suffered losses as a result of the Russian attack. The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the South Korean Embassy in Ukraine are monitoring relevant local developments around the clock and have increased the protection of local Korean citizens.
