South Korea has supporters of normalizing relations with Moscow — Russian MFA
What to know about Russia-South Korea Diplomatic Relations
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko stated in an interview with TASS that there are supporters of normalizing relations and trade between South Korea and Russia. However, he noted that improvement is unlikely unless South Korea stops participating in sanctions imposed by Western nations.
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What happened
There are supporters of normalizing relations between Seoul and Moscow in South Korea, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said in an interview with TASS.
Why it matters
"I am convinced that there are quite a few supporters of normalizing the bilateral political dialogue and restoring trade and economic cooperation with Russia in the Republic of Korea," he said when asked a respective question.
Common ground
Rudenko added though that relations between the two countries could hardly improve "unless the South Korean authorities refuse to participate in the collective West’s sanctions policy against Russia.".
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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko stated in an interview with TASS that there are supporters of normalizing relations and trade between South Korea and Russia. However, he noted that improvement is unlikely unless South Korea stops participating in sanctions imposed by Western nations.
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