SEOUL (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul held a phone call on Monday with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha and discussed the handling of North Korean prisoners of war, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

South Korea's Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul sought Kyiv's cooperation in the handling of North Korean prisoners of war during a telephone call on Monday with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha, Seoul's foreign ministry said.

On March 17, the foreign ministers of Seoul and Kyiv held a phone conversation to discuss the repatriation of the captured North Korean soldiers. Cho Tae-yul spoke with Andrii Sybiha about the transfer of two North Korean servicemen.

The 37-year-old actor who gained popularity in South Korea and China over his role in hit South Korean drama series "My Love from the Star" and "Queen of Tears" has been accused of dating Kim Sae-ron when she was underage in a YouTube expose, citing testimonies from the actress' relatives.

Hyun, renowned for his roles in popular dramas like “My Love from the Star” and “It’s Okay to Not Be Okay,” has recently become the center of a significant controversy. Allegations have surfaced suggesting that he engaged in a romantic relationship with the late actress Kim Sae-ron during her minor years,

This Yonhap file photo shows South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) SEOUL, March 17 (Yonhap) -- MBC said Monday it will edit out actor Kim Soo-hyun's scenes from its variety show "Good Day" as much as possible amid an ongoing controversy over his underage dating allegations.