Russian embassy ``deeply regrets'' President Yoon's criticism... Korea-Russia relations ``quickly cool down''

When South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol strongly criticized Russia for cooperating with North Korea in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, the Russian embassy expressed deep regret. South Korea is at war with Russia
It appears that relations between South Korea and Russia are rapidly cooling down after 33 years of normalized diplomatic relations. On the 21st, the Russian Embassy responded to President Yun's speech on Facebook.
``We express deep regret that we have taken part in the slanderous propaganda campaign for Russo-North Korean cooperation that was initiated by the US government and followed by the US and South Korean media.''
The embassy continued, ``The Korean leadership, which has strong experience in exchange and cooperation with Russia,
We urge a calm and objective assessment of the negative impact that the Korean government's pursuit of an additional anti-Russia policy will have on bilateral relations between South Korea and Russia and the situation on the Korean Peninsula."
Prior to this, President Yun said, ``The permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, which must be the ultimate guardians of world peace, are invading other sovereign countries by force and fighting wars.''
"It is self-contradictory to be supported by a regime that is in direct violation of Security Council resolutions and is in direct violation of Security Council resolutions," he said, pointing out Russia's actions. President Yun and North Korea
He also warned that he would take strong action against the possibility of a military transaction. South Korea also lodged a protest at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs level with the Russian embassy regarding cooperation between North Korea and Russia. Previously, on the 19th, Chan Ho
First Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs Jin invited Russian Ambassador to South Korea Andrei Couric. Vice Minister Jang recently discussed the issue of arms trade and military cooperation between Russia and North Korea, which was triggered by North Korea's General Secretary Kim Jung Eun's visit to Russia.
It conveyed the South Korean government's strict stance on the debate, and strongly urged Russia to immediately suspend military cooperation with North Korea and comply with Security Council resolutions.
However, Russia also objected to this. The Russian embassy said, ``The real security concerns of the Korean Peninsula and the Republic of Korea''
"South Korea should take into account that this threat begins with the ferocious and unequal military activities carried out by the United States and South Korea on the Korean peninsula with the goal of suppressing North Korea by force." cooperation
Denied power. Despite these diplomatic battles, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs remains committed to maintaining diplomatic relations between South Korea and Russia. A Ministry of Foreign Affairs official said, ``We continue to maintain necessary communication with the Russian government.''
I made it. Against this backdrop, Russian Foreign Ministry Deputy Minister for Asia-Pacific Affairs Andrei Rudenko will visit South Korea next week. Jang Ho-jin, First Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, visited Moscow, Russia in June.
This is a return visit for the visit. However, since North Korea and Russia have just pledged close cooperation, the meeting between South Korea and Russia's vice foreign ministers is expected to turn into a fierce diplomatic battle. Furthermore, the Morning-Russian Summit
It is expected that this will be the occasion for Russia's official explanation regarding the matter.