As the country’s battle with Russia enters the winter months, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida promised to provide Ukraine with heating equipment and other means of protection from the cold.
“Japan supports Ukraine as it gets ready for the upcoming hard winter. Japan will continue to provide assistance to Ukraine based on the unique strengths that Our country enjoys it.
Kishida stated that Tokyo took part in her experience in sorting and reusing the debris from the enormous earthquake and tidal wave that struck east and northeastern Japan in March 2011, and in this regard he stated that “Ukraine can Take advantage of the debris resulting from Russian intervention. ” This was done to support the reconstruction efforts in Ukraine to counter Russian intervention in late February.
Asserting that it is necessary to “unite in strengthening Ukraine’s support strongly as well as tightening sanctions against Russia,” Kishida reiterated Japan’s “strong” condemnation of Russian missile attacks on civilians and civil establishments in Ukraine as well as its threats to use nuclear weapons.
“Japan will make the greatest efforts and beneficial contributions and actively lead the talks within the international community,” the Japanese Prime Minister added, “in order to hasten the restoration of peace and the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Foludmir Zellinski, who participated in the conference by default, said that the Russian attacks destroyed more than a third of the facilities in the energy sector, adding that: “Russia destroys everything to make it difficult for us to survive this winter. ”
Ukraine said that it requires 750 billion dollars in total for national reconstruction, with the expectation that this amount will climb as a result of the protracted conflict.
It is important to note that Japan will replace Germany as the seven group’s rotating president in 2019. The group of seven countries also includes Britain, Canada, France, Italy, the United States and the European Union..
Japan promises to give Ukraine heating assistance before winter arrives.
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