Kishida says considering Ukraine trip
The trip would be the first time in the post-war period that a Japanese prime minister has visited a country during an active conflict.
The trip would be the first time in the post-war period that a Japanese prime minister has visited a country during an active conflict.
Although Western countries have already sent Ukraine military aid, tanks were long considered a step too far, risking a widening backlash from Russia.
He also said Moscow would pursue its war in Ukraine until the "disgusting, almost fascist regime" in Kyiv was removed, and the country had been totally demilitarised.
A joint press release said the work of clearing mines is a necessary and urgent humanitarian action to guarantee the safety of the Ukrainian people.
Switzerland’s predicament points to the growing challenge other countries face in trying to steer clear of great power conflicts, the author states.
Britain had announced at the weekend that it would provide modern Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, making it the first Western country to supply the heavy armour.
In a difficult global economy, the war is costly. Diplomacy must find a way out, the author writes.
Most of the civilian casualties recorded were caused by the use of explosive weapons with wide area effects, shelling from heavy artillery, among others.
The call between the two leaders came ten days after Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin and reiterated India’s position in favour of dialogue and diplomacy as the…
His surprise trip comes two weeks before the incoming Republican majority in the House of Representatives is sworn in.