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#S Korea-Ukraine supportS. Korea to send additional non-lethal aid to Ukraine: source related article
SEOUL, April 13 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to provide Ukraine with additional non-lethal aid worth 2 billion won (US$1.6 million) this month to help the war-torn country, an informed source said... 08:22 Apr. 13 -
#NATO officialTop NATO military official calls for support for Ukraine
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- A top North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) official made an emphatic appeal Tuesday for "moral, mental" and other types of support to help Ukraine's... 18:31 Apr. 12 -
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The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- (2nd LD) Yoon says sorry to ex-President Park, invites her to inauguration ceremon... 17:00 Apr. 12 -
#military-coronavirusMilitary reports 1,856 more COVID-19 cases related article
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Tuesday reported 1,856 additional COVID-19 cases, raising the total caseload among its service members to 107,914. The new cases included 1,... 14:22 Apr. 12 -
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Yonhap News Summary
The following is the first summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday. ----------------- USS Abraham Lincoln in East Sea in apparent show of force SEOUL -- A U.S. nuclea... 13:30 Apr. 12 -
#US aircraft carrier-East SeaUSS Abraham Lincoln in East Sea in apparent show of force related article
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier has entered the international waters of the East Sea, informed sources said Tuesday, in an apparent show of America's military mi... 09:44 Apr. 12 -
#allied drillsS. Korea, U.S. begin preparatory drills ahead of major combined training related article
SEOUL, April 12 (Yonhap) -- South Korea and the United States kicked off preliminary military drills on Tuesday ahead of their major springtime combined training later this month, Seoul officials s... 09:24 Apr. 12 -
#aircraft carrier(LEAD) USS Abraham Lincoln to be deployed near Korea this week: sources
(ATTN: UPDATES with USFK spokesperson's statement in paras 5-6) SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is scheduled to enter the international waters of the East Sea la... 18:53 Apr. 11 -
#Yoon Suk-yeolYoon agrees on importance of joint military exercises with U.S.: official related article
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol reportedly shared the importance of combined military exercises between the United States and South Korea when he visited a U.S. military ba... 17:33 Apr. 11 -
#aircraft carrierUSS Abraham Lincoln to be deployed near Korea this week: sources
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- A U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is scheduled to enter the international waters of the East Sea later this week, informed sources here said Monday, in an apparent... 17:13 Apr. 11 -
#S Korea(LEAD) S. Korea's defense chief, NATO official discuss Ukraine, bilateral cooperation
(ATTN: UPDATES throughout with defense ministry's press release; CHANGES photo; ADDS photo) SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Defense Minister Suh Wook held talks with a top North Atlantic ... 16:10 Apr. 11 -
#defense minister nominee-combined drillDefense chief nominee says military without training has 'no reason to exist' related article
By Kang Yoon-seung and Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister-designate Lee Jong-sup said Monday that a military without training has "no reason to exist," in a sign of his polic... 15:38 Apr. 11 -
#coronavirus military tallyMilitary reports 1,183 more COVID-19 cases
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Monday reported 1,183 additional COVID-19 cases, raising the total caseload among its service members to 106,102. The new cases included 770... 14:54 Apr. 11 -
#war veteran passing(LEAD) Decorated U.S. Korean War veteran passes away at age 97
(ATTN: UPDATES with veterans minister's condolence message in paras 9-10) By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Retired U.S. Army Col. William E. Weber, a highly decorated Korean War veteran ... 13:44 Apr. 11 -
#war remainsS. Korea resumes work to find Korean War soldier remains in DMZ battle site related article
By Kang Yoon-seung SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military resumed work Monday to find the remains of Korean War soldiers killed in a former battle site after five months of suspension c... 12:00 Apr. 11 -
#S Korea NATO talksS. Korea's JCS chief, NATO official discuss Ukraine, bilateral cooperation related article
SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Chairman Gen. Won In-choul held talks with a top North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) official in Seoul on Monday to discu... 11:30 Apr. 11 -
#UkraineDefense minister Suh reiterates stance against arms support to Ukraine related article
By Kang Yoon-seung and Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Defense Minister Suh Wook has reiterated Seoul's stance against the provision of any lethal arms to Ukraine during last... 11:19 Apr. 11 -
#war veteran passingDecorated U.S. Korean War veteran passes away at age 97 related article
By Song Sang-ho SEOUL, April 11 (Yonhap) -- Retired U.S. Army Col. William E. Weber, a highly decorated Korean War veteran noted for his dedicated efforts to help American people remember the 1950-... 10:15 Apr. 11 -
#defense minister nominee(profile) Defense chief pick boasts expertise in S. Korea-U.S. military alliance
SEOUL, April 10 (Yonhap) -- Lee Jong-sup, a retired Army lieutenant general and former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), is an expert in military policy and strategy, with a focus o... 16:04 Apr. 10
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