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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma

South Korea’s Yoon will accept impeachment ruling even if it means end to presidency, lawyer says

Yoon Suk Yeol will respect the Constitutional Court’s ruling in his impeachment case even if it means an end to his presidency, the South Korean leader’s lawyer said.

Yoon Kab Keun also dismissed speculation that Mr Yoon, who is facing a second arrest warrant over last month’s botched martial law attempt, had fled the presidential palace in Seoul on Wednesday.

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