Former South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. The conviction stems from charges related to deploying drones into North Korean territory. Prosecutors alleged the drones were used for surveillance and propaganda purposes, violating inter-Korean agreements. The court found sufficient evidence to support claims of a coordinated effort to undermine relations with North Korea. Yoon Suk-Yeol maintained his innocence throughout the trial, claiming political motivation behind the charges. The verdict marks a significant development in South Korean politics and inter-Korean relations. An appeal is expected from the former president’s legal team.