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International South Korean president pledges $150m aid to Ukraine after talks with Zelenskiy
South Korea, which is the world’s ninth-largest arms exporter, has a longstanding policy to not supply lethal weapons to active conflict zones.
But at a press briefing after the two leaders had met he said Seoul would “expand the scale of supplies from last year, when we provided materials such as helmets and bullet-proof vests”.
Yoon added that humanitarian aid would be increased to $150m in 2023, from $100m last year.
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