Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to 30 years in prison after a Seoul court found him guilty of ordering drone infiltrations into North Korea in an attempt to raise cross-border tensions and create a justification for his declaration of martial law in December 2024. Acc»»»

South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home. The Seoul Central District C»»»

SEOUL, June 12 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's former president Yoon Suk-yeol was sentenced to 30 years in prison for general treason linked to the infiltration of drones into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), according to local media on Friday. The Seoul Central District Court handed dow»»»

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home. The Seo»»»

Image credit: AP A Seoul court on Friday sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison on charges of ordering drone infiltrations into North Korea in an attempt to heighten cross-border tensions and create a basis for his martial law declaration in December 2024.The Seoul Central D»»»

Court finds operation aimed at provoking Pyongyang to build case for martial law Former President Yoon Suk Yeol appears at the Seoul Central District Court for proceedings on charges of obstruction of special official duties and abuse of power on Feb. 26, 2025. (Newsis) Former President Yoon Suk Ye»»»