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![Unification Minister Chung Dong-young speaks during a debate at Camp Greaves, a former U.S. military camp near the Demilitarized Zone that separates the two Koreas, in the South Korean border city of Paju on Sept. 19, to mark the seventh anniversary of the issuance in Pyongyang of a joint inter-Korean declaration in 2018 that called for the reduction of tensions and the prevention of accidental armed clashes, among other things. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12260367.jpg?imageId=12260367&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![A North Korean soldier wounded and captured by Ukrainian forces is seen in this photo posted on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's Telegram channel on Jan. 11. [SCREEN CAPTURE]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11213582.jpg?imageId=11213582&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![A 3,000-ton ship, Deyi, is forced to dock in waters off Gamcheon Port in the southeastern city of Busan on Wednesday. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/12401049.jpg?imageId=12401049&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)