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Konstantin Asmolov

PhD in History, leading research fellow at the Center for Korean Studies of the Institute of China and Modern Asia at the Russian Academy of Sciences

The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Korea Impeaches Yoon Suk Yeol

On 4 April 2025, the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Korea confirmed the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, upholding the decision of the National Assembly after prolonged deliberations. Thus ends the political career of the former Prosecutor General, and a conditional full stop has been placed in the ongoing constitutional crisis.

Konstantin Asmolov

Yet another ‘legal miracle'!

On March 26, 2025, a court of appeal ruled that Lee Jae-myung, leader of the ‘Toburo’ Democratic Party, was not guilty, cancelling a lower court’s ruling on a suspended sentence for violating the election law.

Konstantin Asmolov

Conducting the "Freedom Shield" Exercises

From March 10 to March 20, 2025, South Korea and the United States are conducting the annual spring exercise Freedom Shield, which will continue until March 20.

Konstantin Asmolov

On the Visit of the U.S. Aircraft Carrier Carl Vinson to South Korea: Could This Lead to Escalation?

Konstantin Asmolov

An Important Step in the Rapprochement Between Pyongyang and Moscow

Konstantin Asmolov

About the Russian ambassador’s article in the Korea Times

Konstantin Asmolov

The conclusion of the “killer fishermen” trial. In general, a fair decision.

Konstantin Asmolov

Is Lee Jae-myung doing a 180?

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