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South Korea plans to supply weapons to Ukraine after Putin-Kim deal

South Korea said it would consider sending weapons to Ukraine as a warning to Vladimir Putin after the Russian president signed a mutual defense deal with North Korea amid rising tensions in the Korean peninsula.

“We will reconsider the issue of supplying weapons to Ukraine,” South Korean national security adviser Chang Ho-jin said Thursday evening after Putin, who visited Pyongyang for the first time in more than 20 years, said it would consider supplying high-quality weapons. precision weapons to North Korea.