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Konstantin Asmolov

Is the Ghost of a Murdered Official Stalking the Former President of the ROK?

The audience may remember the high-profile scandal in inter-Korean relations in which “Kim Jong-un apologized for the death of a South Korean citizen”. This murky story is now entering its second round, potentially very unpleasant for Moon Jae-in and his administration. The author covered this topic back in the day, but since...

Konstantin Asmolov

Moon Jae-in's Under Siege

On May 10, Moon Jae-in, who has completed his five-year term as president, left for his small homeland in Yangsan City, Gyeongsangnam-do Province, 420 kilometers south of Seoul. Arriving at the station, the ex-president said that he was returning to his village of origin, as promised, and intended to live an ordinary life, looking after his pets, farming and attending church. However, the escape into political...

Konstantin Asmolov

On Lee Jun-seok’s Visit to Ukraine.

Every South Korean president has sent special envoys to the US, China, Japan and Russia at the beginning of his rule. These were intended to familiarize the leadership with the course of the new president and to build bridges for further cooperation. Most of them have already been appointed, but the name of the envoy to Russia is not yet known. There are...

Konstantin Asmolov