# Ukraine sent two captured North Korean soldiers to South Korea, Zelenskiy says

https://mins.news/en/video/72019

- Reuters, 2026-09-24 09:10 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3JOTB_qAdOY

> President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Ukraine transferred two North Korean soldiers to South Korea after capturing them in Russia’s Kursk region in January 2025.

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