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  "title": "Korea to recall ambassador to Ukraine over POW disclosure dispute",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/korea-to-recall-ambassador-to-ukraine-over-pow-disclosure-dispute",
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  "published": "2026-10-08T08:47:02.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/others/20261008/korea-to-recall-ambassador-to-ukraine-over-pow-disclosure-dispute"
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  "summary": "The government said Thursday it will recall its ambassador to Ukraine, one of the options it had been considering in the wake of a dispute between President Lee Jae Myung and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul. “The government hopes that all outstanding issues between the two countries will be resolved amicably…",
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        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "South Korea says to recall ambassador from Ukraine",
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        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "South Korea to recall ambassador from Kyiv",
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