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Briefings Yoon administration accused of illegal military aid to Ukraine under lease dealAlleged illegal support under Yoon could limit Seoul’s ability to deepen non-lethal aid or expand NATO security ties Minor opposition Rebuilding Korea Party lawmaker Kim Jun-hyeong on Monday accused the former Yoon Suk-yeol administration of illegally supplying military equipment to Ukraine, citing a clause in a confidential lease agreement that he claims effectively waived the obligation to return the items. Kim alleged that South Korea’s National Security Office and defense ministry officials colluded to disguise the transfer as a lease while treating the equipment as permanently donated. The total value of the transferred assets, including 17 types of military gear, reportedly exceeded $21.9 million (30 billion won). Kim argued that the transfer lacked parliamentary oversight and violated the © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |





