Parliamentary committee issues order to bring ex-defense chief as witness for martial law hearing
An opposition-led parliamentary committee issued orders Thursday to bring former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun and three others involved in President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law declaration to appear at the National Assembly as witnesses.
South Korea: Former defence minister refuses on-site parliamentary hearing over Yoon's martial law bid
A South Korean special parliamentary committee investigating President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid failed on Wednesday to hold an on-site hearing at a detention centre against former
Martial Law Drama: South Korean Defense Minister's Court Testimony Unfolds
Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, facing insurrection charges, testified that President Yoon Suk Yeol overruled broader military deployment during a martial law attempt. The Constitutional Court is reviewing whether Yoon's impeachment and martial law declaration were justified,
Ousted South Korea defence minister testifies he wanted more expansive martial law than president
South Korean investigators asked prosecutors to indict detained President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law last month, which the country's ousted defence minister testified that he wanted a broader military deployment than Yoon.
South Korea: Ex-Defence Minister Downplays Martial Law Allegations Against Yoon
South Korea's former Defence Minister Kim Yong-hyun on Thursday downplayed allegations implicating President Yoon Suk Yeol in his short-lived imposition of martial law, speaking as a witness for the president during his impeachment trial.
Ousted South Korean defence minister testifies Yoon never intended to impose full martial law
What was central to South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s defence is that he never intended to impose military rule. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Yoon, ex-defense chief snub jailhouse parliamentary investigation hearings
The parliamentary committee investigating President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived imposition of martial law failed to convince either Yoon or his former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun to attend hearings held at their detention facilities on Wednesday.
Former defense minister refuses on-site parliamentary hearing over Yoon's martial law bid
A special parliamentary committee investigating President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law bid failed Wednesday to hold an on-site hearing at a detention center against former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun as he refused its request to attend.
South Korea’s Yoon sought to sabotage media during martial law bid: investigators
The allegations are among a 101-page indictment put together by prosecutors seeking the impeached president’s conviction for insurrection.
Parliamentary hearing on Yoon's insurrection allegations
Parliamentary hearing on Yoon's insurrection allegations Kwak Jong-keun, former chief of the Army Special Warfare Command, answers a question from a lawmaker at the National Assembly in Seoul on Feb.
South Korea's ex-defence minister calls protesters who stormed court 'patriots'
A former South Korean defence minister charged with insurrection over his role in a short-lived martial law declaration has ...
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Shaman claims Kim Yong-hyun will become minister, testifies at National Assembly
Shaman claims Kim Yong-hyun will become minister, testifies at National Assembly Shaman reveals insights about Kim Yong-hyuns potential political future during testimony.
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Ex-defense minister claims responsibility for martial law, shields embattled president
Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun took significant responsibility for President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law ...
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Former Defense Minister says he ‘ordered to take out special agents from National Assembly, not lawmakers’
Former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, a key figure of the recent insurrection, speaks as a witness at the fourth hearing of President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment trial at the Constitutional Court ...
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Hegseth pledges deeper defense ties during first calls with Seoul, Tokyo
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke Friday with his counterparts in South Korea and Japan, vowing to strengthen military ...
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Ex-defense chief testifies at Yoon's trial
Kim was chosen by Yoon's lawyers as a witness for the trial. He was arrested on Dec 8 over his alleged role in the martial ...