Seoul
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Seoul is portrayed as a key political, military, and economic center in South Korea. It plays a role in international trade disputes with the U.S., particularly concerning market practices affecting companies like Coupang. The city is also involved in defense matters, including military responses to incursions by China and Russia, and has become a hub for tech companies such as Anthropic due to geopolitical dynamics around AI technology. Additionally, Seoul hosts significant cultural institutions and is central to arms exports to Europe.
Events
- Russia Protests Japan Over Joint Military Drills
- Russia planes enter South Korea's KADIZ zone
- Trump cuts U.S.-South Korea drills over North Korea ties
- South Korea Refuses Ukraine Patriot Missile Supply
- South Korea: North Korea Has 80–120 Nuclear Warheads
- U.S. and South Korea shorten joint drills after Trump's request
- Trump Orders Reduction in U.S.-South Korea Military Drills
- South Korea Fires Warning Shots After North Korean Border Crossing
- Trump Cuts South Korea Exercises to Pressure Pyongyang
- President of South Korea proposed North Korea to conclude peace…
Recent coverage
- Russian Foreign Ministry: Japan's embassy in Russia was summoned over exercises with the US — Вести
- Korean noir thriller about a daring robbery in Seoul will be shown on big screens — Фонтанка
- In South Korea, head of 'Church of Reunification' found guilty of bribing first lady — Коммерсантъ
- In Seoul, Pyongyang declared a 100,000-fold increase in nuclear capabilities over 30 years — Интерфакс
- Media: Russian aircraft allegedly entered South Korea's air defense identification zone — Вести
- In Seoul, it is claimed that Russian aircraft entered the "air defense identification zone" of the Republic of Korea, reported Yonhap agency. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Trump ordered to reduce military exercises with South Korea «good relations» of North Korea — Ведомости
- Trump explained the reduction of exercises with Seoul as good relations with Kim Jong Un — Коммерсантъ
- Chosun: South Korea Refused to Supply Ukraine with Air Defense Systems Due to North Korea and Russia — Коммерсантъ
- Seoul Refused to Supply Ukraine with Missiles for Patriot Systems — Вести
- Politologist: By declaring a plan to meet with the leader of North Korea, Trump wants to punish Seoul — Вести
- At Chunguk from BTS tried to take away shares worth 8.4 billion won — Фонтанка
- South Korea claims North Korea has up to 120 nuclear warheads – twice as many as Trump said — The Moscow Times
- South Korea and Trump diverge in assessments of the number of nuclear warheads possessed by North Korea — Коммерсантъ
- In Seoul, Rocket Launch from DPRK Territory Towards the Sea of Japan Reported — Интерфакс
- China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs promised to support peace on the Korean Peninsula — Коммерсантъ
- Kim Jong Un's sister rejected US and Seoul concessions on military exercises — Вести
- South Korea will reduce joint US exercises at US request — BBC News Русская служба
- Trump stated that he instructed the head of the Pentagon to reduce the scale of joint military exercises with Seoul because they are sending... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- South Korean Hanwha Systems to develop a 5G communication drone — Ведомости