Yoon Suk Yeol's most fanatic followers believe the opposition wants to turn South Korea into a communist country.

Yoon Suk Yeol has been charged with insurrection over his short-lived martial law declaration.

The unprecedented indictment means Yoon Suk Yeol faces decades in prison if convicted.

Yoon Suk Yeol has made his first appearance at an impeachment trial which will decide if he should be permanently removed.

Investigators have been granted 20 days to bring Yoon to trial over his short-lived martial law decree.

They cut through barbed wires and braved freezing temperatures to reach Yoon, ending a weeks-long standoff.

Investigators have doggedly pursued a president who was suspended from duty for trying to impose martial law.

The impeached president said he will comply with questioning to "prevent unsavoury bloodshed."