Urgent: S. Korea's special counsel seeks 30-year sentence for ex-president Yoon over general treason

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Urgent: S. Korea's special counsel seeks 30-year sentence for ex-president Yoon over general treason

Xinhua
24 Apr 2026, 08:45 GMT+

SEOUL, April 24 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's special counsel on Friday sought a 30-year sentence for former President Yoon Suk-yeol over general treason linked to the infiltration of drone into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea.

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