South Korea
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South Korea is experiencing significant growth in imports of Russian pharmaceuticals, with exports to the country increasing nearly 40-fold year-on-year. The government has announced plans to create a unified military academy and train 500,000 drone operators, while also expanding its role as a global supplier of semiconductors and defense equipment. Diplomatic tensions have emerged with Russia over South Korea's perceived involvement in NATO-related activities, prompting warnings from the Russian Foreign Ministry.
Recent coverage
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- South Korea nearly increased purchases of Russian 'pharma' by 40 times in a year — Вести
- Speaker of South Korea Proposed North Korea Resume Interparliamentary Dialogue — Вести
- Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs Deems South Korea's Participation in NATO Modernization Inadmissible — Вести
- Russia's Foreign Ministry Warns South Korea Against Closer Ties with NATO — Вечерняя Москва
- Russian Foreign Ministry Expresses Concern Over Seoul's Drifting Closer to NATO — Интерфакс
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- South Korea to Create Unified Military Academy for All Service Branches — Коммерсантъ
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- President of South Korea Sold His Only Apartment — Коммерсантъ
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