South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was formally arrested early on Sunday, days after being apprehended at his presidential compound in Seoul. He faces possible imprisonment over his ill-fated declaration of martial law last month.

Military commanders suspected of taking part in martial law operations on Dec. 3, which was announced by President Yoon Suk Yeol - Anadolu Ajansı

The impeached president is using unsubstantiated claims of election interference by China and North Korea to justify his failed self-coup bid.