South Korea's ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 5 years for blocking arrest and power abuse.

According to a court decision, Yoon Suk Yeol, the former president of South Korea, was given a five-year prison sentence for abusing his authority and obstructing his own arrest. In the ongoing legal proceedings against the former leader, who was impeached in 2024 and subsequently charged with crimes related to his actions during his presidency, the verdict represents a major turning point.