Modern relations between the two countries began on September 30, 1990. Due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, relations became very tense after South Korea imposed sanctions against Russia.

Dec 5, 2024 · North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Russia’s Far East in September 2023. A night of political upheaval in South Korea has upended stability in a key...

Sep 17, 2023 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s president said the international community “will unite more tightly” to cope with deepening military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, as he plans to raise the issue with …

Oct 22, 2024 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea on Monday demanded the immediate pullout of North Korean troops allegedly deployed in Russia as it summoned the Russian ambassador to protest deepening military cooperation between Pyongyang and Moscow.

6 days ago · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s military said Friday it suspects North Korea is preparing to send additional troops to Russia after its soldiers fighting in the Russian-Ukraine war suffered heavy casualties.. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff also assessed in a report distributed to journalists that North Korea is continuing its preparations to test-fire an intercontinental ...

Oct 24, 2024 · SEOUL — South Korea's president vowed on Thursday to respond to North Korea's deployment of troops to Russia, including by potentially supplying offensive weapons to Ukraine.

Apr 1, 2023 · The history of relations between Russia and South Korea, like their own histories, is exceptionally rich and diverse. It contains both glorious and very dramatic periods as well as ambiguous episodes that have had different interpretations.

Oct 14, 2024 · (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry accused South Korea on Monday of boosting tension in its relations with the Communist North and called for diplomacy in restoring calm and security on the...

Apr 18, 2024 · South Korea’s Arctic Strategy: What Role for Russia? While defence and security considerations appear to have been deliberately excluded, South Korea’s Arctic strategy underscores its ambitious vision to seize economic opportunities and establish itself as a key player in shaping the region’s future.

Nov 22, 2024 · SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Russia has supplied air defense missile systems to North Korea in exchange for sending its troops to support Russia’s war efforts against Ukraine, a top South Korean ...