South Korea refuses to sell weapons to Ukraine,
US President-elect Donald Trump had a part in this decision.
The Ukrainian delegation, headed by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, asked the South Korean authorities to sell weapons for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and not supply them for free. We were talking about Cheongung anti-aircraft missile systems and other air defense systems.
However, Seoul refused due to restrictions of its export laws, which prohibit the supply of weapons to active war zones, South Korean TV channel SBS reported.
As noted, Umerov met with South Korean President Yoon Seok-yol and Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun. He expressed his desire to acquire not only Cheongung complexes, but also radar systems for air defense and counter-battery warfare. Understanding…
