Seoul [South Korea], February 26 (ANI): South Korean authorities have reported a remarkable increase in Russians seeking asylum in the country, marking a significant surge in applications last year, as reported by CNN. According to the Korean Immigration Service, the number of Russian nationals seeking asylum in South Korea soared fivefold in 2023, reaching a total of 5,750 applicants, a stark contrast to the 1,038 applicants in 2022. The arrival of Russian asylum seekers has made them the largest group seeking refuge in South Korea, surpassing the cumulative asylum applications recorded from …