22, a South Korean government source suggested this could change, and the direct supply of arms was being considered.Earlier, on Oct. 18, South Korea said that Pyongyang's soldiers being sent to Russia was a "grave security threat" and warned that it would "respond by mobilizing all available means in cooperation with the international community."However, experts who spoke to the Kyiv Independent say South Korea's position is unlikely to change soon, as Seoul is restricted by its own legislation."There's always a bit of posturing that happens in the immediate aftermath of what North Korea is doing, but the actual ability to implement this is very difficult, "Jenny Town, senior fellow at the Stimson Center and director of Stimson's Korea Program and 38 North, told the Kyiv Independent.South Korea hints at changesSouth Korean law prohibits the exporting of weapons to active conflict zones.In June, Seoul said it would reconsider this in relation to Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un signed a security agreement in Pyongyang.Publicly, nothing came of this statement, but the recent news of North Korean troops being sent to Russia has raised the issue once again.Citing a South Korean government source, the Yonhap agency reported on Oct.