# Seoul suspects Zelenskyy revealed North Korean POW transfer to win arms support

https://mins.news/en/item/79753

- euronews, 2026-09-30 05:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/09/30/seoul-suspects-zelenskyy-revealed-north-korean-pow-transfer-to-win-arms-support

> Seoul suspects that Zelenskyy disclosed the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war in an effort to secure arms support. South Korea has so far withheld lethal weapons from Ukraine, citing a domestic ban on military assistance to countries at war.

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