THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 22, 2022 at 17:02 JST
Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi echoes the prime minister’s remarks on the Ukraine crisis during a Feb. 22 news conference in Tokyo. (Ryo Aibara)
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Feb. 22 denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin for ordering dispatch of troops to eastern Ukraine where pro-Russia forces have the upper hand. [Read More]
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