Korea 24 - 2022.03.01

Korea24 &ndash; 2022.03.01. (Tuesday)<br /> <br /> News Briefing: Marking March First Independence Movement Day, President Moon Jae-in urged Japan to demonstrate leadership as an advanced nation and squarely face history and show humility. He also expressed concern about a &quot;new Cold War&quot; amid the situation in Ukraine.(Eunice KIM)<br /> <br /> In-Depth News Analysis: Last week, Russia launched an all-out invasion of its neighbor Ukraine, in one of the most significant assaults by a European state against another since World War II. The move has sparked outrage across the globe, leading to a growing number of countries, including South Korea, to impose sanctions on Moscow. For analysis of the crisis and South Korea&rsquo;s response, we are joined on the line by Political Science Professor Robert Kelly from Pusan National University. <br /> <br /> Korea Trending with Titi Aiyanyo:<br /> 1. The Supreme Court has upheld a 18 year prison sentence for the CEO of a company who assaulted an employee for 12 hours leading to their death. (크리스마스 이브에 직원 12시간 폭행 사망케 한 사장 &#039;징역 18년&#039; 확정)<br /> 2. Japan has eased border restrictions allowing foreign scholars, exchange students, and business travelers to enter the country, but not tourists. (日, 오늘부터 입국 빗장 푼다&hellip;유학생&middot;실습생 28만 명 &lsquo;대기 중&rsquo;)<br /> 3. Football&#039;s governing bodies FIFA and UEFA have suspended Russia&#039;s national teams and clubs from international football in light of the invasion of Ukraine. (러시아, 올해 카타르 월드컵서 퇴출&hellip;FIFA 추가 징계)<br /> <br /> Touch Base in Seoul: We are joined in the studio once again by Mike Kim, the founder and board chair of the Korea Legacy Committee, a non-profit aimed at mobilizing young people to help tackle the elderly poverty issue. He updates us on how the organization has continued to grow over the past two years despite the pandemic, and he also tells us about their plans for the future, including opening their own space in Seoul.