South Korea president calls for military independence after Trump calls for cuts to joint drills
President Lee Jae Myung called for military independence after Trump ordered substantial cuts to this week’s Ulchi Freedom Shield drills.
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President Lee Jae Myung called for military independence after Trump ordered substantial cuts to this week’s Ulchi Freedom Shield drills.