Zelenskyy held negotiations with the Prime Minister of Japan on August 29: Details
Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida (Photo: RBC-Ukraine, Vitalii Nosach)
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a telephone conversation with the Prime Minister of Japan, Fumio Kishida, on August 29, Reuters reported.
Kishida stated that Japan intends to continue supporting Ukraine and condemned Russia's ongoing attacks on Ukraine.
Kishida has previously expressed his willingness to assist Ukraine, as his administration is concerned that Russia's victory could push China to attack Taiwan, potentially dragging his country into a regional war.
Background
Kishida initiated the telephone conversation with Zelenskyy. The politicians could discuss the confirmation of Japan's solidarity with Ukraine and the announcement of a new package of assistance for Kyiv.
Japan aims to ease restrictions on the export of lethal weapons. The country seeks to support those facing military aggression, with implications for Ukraine.
