South Korea summons Russian ambassador to protest pact between Moscow and Pyongyang

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Seoul protested Russia's new defense pact with North Korea on Friday, amid rising border tensions, vague threats, and seemingly accidental incursions by North Korean troops.

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00:00South Korea summoned the Russian ambassador as tensions rise with North Korea.

00:06The news comes amidst vague threats between the North and South

00:10and brief seemingly accidental incursions by North Korean troops.

00:15The ambassador was summoned in protest of a deal recently announced between Moscow and Pyongyang

00:21with the immediate halt of alleged military cooperation between North Korea and Russia being called for.

00:28They had recently reached a pact following mutual defence assistance if either nation is attacked.

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