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Ukraine can be admitted to NATO without de-occupation of territories - Stoltenberg
New Japanese Prime Minister Isiba promised to continue sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine
Due to climate change, Tokyo is expanding a huge complex of underground tanks for collecting rainwater
Poles to provide combat drones for South Korean armed forces
Zelenskyy thanks Japanese Ambassador for strengthening relations between the countries
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Air defense system operates in Kyiv region due to detection of drones
Collaborators on the TOT in Kherson region quit due to non-payment of salaries
Japanese airport suspends flights due to explosion on runway
The Government reallocated UAH 4.5 billion of subventions for the restoration of Ukraine
Cabinet of Ministers allocates UAH 2.5 billion grant from Japan: funds will be used for energy and demining
Japan's government has changed, Shigeru Ishiba is the new prime minister
The United States has allocated $6.9 billion for the production of bombs for Ukraine, Japan and Bulgaria
International audit of NABU: controllers will have access to criminal proceedings of detectives
Irresponsibility in the State Tax Service: why permanent leadership is needed
Foam drone, jet interceptor drone and “Vampire”: developers presented defense innovations in Kyiv
Kyiv region communities actively cooperate with international partners to implement energy efficiency programs
The only one in Europe: how a wushu and martial arts school for children and youth works in Brovary
South Korea, the United States and Japan will jointly monitor the DPRK's illegal cyber activities
“We will never accept it": G7 reaffirms it will never recognize Russia's annexation of part of Ukraine
Former defence minister Ishiba to be Japan's PM
Japanese court acquits 88-year-old ex-boxer in quadruple murder case
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Japan sends a warship through the Taiwan Strait for the first time
Arab and EU countries joined France and the United States call for a ceasefire in Lebanon
Ukraine and Japan are preparing to sign an agreement on investment protection - Shmyhal
Ambassador: Japan is ready to provide loans to Ukraine under G7 initiative on Russian assets
China announces successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific Ocean
Sybiha discusses with Brazilian Foreign Minister the Peace Formula and threats of Russia's preparations for strikes on the nuclear power system
Sibiga coordinated with Japanese Foreign Minister steps on the Peace Formula and energy assistance
Zelenskyy and Japanese Prime Minister discuss the situation in the energy sector
Japanese fighter jet intercepts Russian military aircraft and fires flares
Flooding in Japan after record rains leaves 6 dead, 10 missing
Leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States call for peace in Ukraine and respect for international law
US builds up military presence in Alaska amid growing Russian activity - media
Zelensky's speech at the UN Security Council: The media have announced a new date
russia and China's joint military exercises show that the two countries are increasingly working together to show strength - CNN
More than 50 countries have already been invited: Switzerland prepares to host conference on demining in Ukraine
Ukraine can be admitted to NATO without de-occupation of territories - Stoltenberg
The former NATO secretary general suggested that Ukraine could join the Alliance without complete de-occupation. He cited the examples of Japan and West Germany, where security guarantees did not cover all territories.
New Japanese Prime Minister Isiba promised to continue sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine
Shigeru Ishiba, the new prime minister of Japan, announced the extension of sanctions against Russia and continuation of support for Ukraine. He also noted strengthening Japan's defense potential and expanding cooperation with its allies.
Due to climate change, Tokyo is expanding a huge complex of underground tanks for collecting rainwater
Tokyo is modernizing its system of underground tunnels to collect rainwater due to increased precipitation. The $1.63 billion project prevents flooding, but needs to be expanded due to the increase in extreme precipitation.
Poles to provide combat drones for South Korean armed forces
The Polish company WB GROUP has signed a contract to supply WARMATE 3 kamikaze drones to the South Korean armed forces. The deal is part of an offset agreement related to Poland's purchase of South Korean defense systems.
Zelenskyy thanks Japanese Ambassador for strengthening relations between the countries
The President of Ukraine met with Japanese Ambassador Kuninori Matsuda before the end of his mission. Zelenskyy noted Japan's important role in supporting Ukraine and awarded the diplomat the Order of Merit.
Japanese airport suspends flights due to explosion on runway
An explosion has occurred at Japan's Miyazaki Airport, destroying the taxiway. All flights have been canceled, the runway is closed, and the cause of the incident is under investigation.
The Government reallocated UAH 4.5 billion of subventions for the restoration of Ukraine
The Cabinet of Ministers has redistributed UAH 4. 5 billion in subventions for Ukraine's recovery projects to local budgets. Earlier, the government allocated UAH 2.5 billion of a grant from Japan for energy, demining, and transportation.
Cabinet of Ministers allocates UAH 2.5 billion grant from Japan: funds will be used for energy and demining
The Government of Ukraine has allocated UAH 2. 5 billion of a Japanese grant for energy, demining, and transportation. The funds will be used to purchase equipment for the Ministry of Energy, the State Emergency Service, and the State Agency for Infrastructure Restoration.
Japan's government has changed, Shigeru Ishiba is the new prime minister
The leader of the ruling party, Shigeru Ishiba, has been appointed the 102nd Prime Minister of Japan after the resignation of the previous government of Fumio Kishida. Ishiba promised to continue their economic policy and to schedule parliamentary elections for October 27.
The United States has allocated $6.9 billion for the production of bombs for Ukraine, Japan and Bulgaria
The Pentagon has allocated $6. 9 billion to Boeing for the production of small-diameter bombs. The weapons will be delivered to Ukraine, Japan, and Bulgaria by the end of 2035.
South Korea, the United States and Japan will jointly monitor the DPRK's illegal cyber activities
The three countries have agreed to strengthen cooperation to combat North Korea's illegal cyber activities. They will focus on tracking cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and cooperating with the private sector.
“We will never accept it": G7 reaffirms it will never recognize Russia's annexation of part of Ukraine
On the anniversary of the illegal “referendums,” G7 ministers reaffirmed their non-recognition of Russia's annexation of Ukrainian regions. They called on Russia to withdraw its troops and promised to continue supporting Ukraine.
Former defence minister Ishiba to be Japan's PM
Former Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba has won the election as leader of Japan's ruling party. He plans to strengthen the military alliance with the United States and discuss the creation of an “Asian NATO.
Japanese court acquits 88-year-old ex-boxer in quadruple murder case
Iwao Hakamata, who spent almost 50 years on death row, was acquitted by a Japanese court. The court found that the evidence against him was fabricated by investigators in the 1966 case.
Expert: The situation with Acting Deputy Head of the State Tax Service Sokur is an example of how officials disregard the law
The head of the #SaveFOP movement, Serhiy Dorotych, believes that the acting deputy head of the State Tax Service, Yevhen Sokur, should be fired for making false declarations. The expert emphasizes the need for severe punishment of officials for violating the law.
Japan sends a warship through the Taiwan Strait for the first time
The Japanese warship JS Sazanami has sailed through the Taiwan Strait between Taiwan and China for the first time. This is a significant step by Japan, which had previously avoided such actions in order not to irritate China.
Arab and EU countries joined France and the United States call for a ceasefire in Lebanon
France and the United States proposed a 21-day ceasefire in Lebanon to allow for negotiations. The initiative was supported by several Arab countries and the EU, calling for de-escalation of the conflict and a diplomatic settlement.
Ukraine and Japan are preparing to sign an agreement on investment protection - Shmyhal
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal announced preparations to sign an investment protection agreement with Japan. Japan provides significant assistance to Ukraine, particularly in the humanitarian sphere and demining.
Ambassador: Japan is ready to provide loans to Ukraine under G7 initiative on Russian assets
Japan's Ambassador to Ukraine announces its readiness to provide Ukraine with loans under the G7 initiative on frozen Russian assets. The G7 plans to provide Ukraine with about $50 billion in financing by the end of the year.
China announces successful test of an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific Ocean
The Chinese Defense Ministry announced the successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile in the Pacific Ocean on September 25. The launch took place as part of annual military exercises amid tensions with the United States and its allies.
Sybiha discusses with Brazilian Foreign Minister the Peace Formula and threats of Russia's preparations for strikes on the nuclear power system
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha met with his Brazilian counterpart Mauro Vieira. They discussed support for the territorial integrity of Ukraine, the progress of the Peace Formula and threats to nuclear energy from Russia.
Sibiga coordinated with Japanese Foreign Minister steps on the Peace Formula and energy assistance
Andriy Sybiga and Yoko Kamikawa discussed further support for Ukraine and cooperation between the two countries. The parties coordinated steps on the Peace Formula, the restoration of Ukraine and the opening of a JETRO representative office in Kyiv.
Zelenskyy and Japanese Prime Minister discuss the situation in the energy sector
President Zelenskyy met with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. They discussed Ukraine's energy recovery and a new energy aid package from Japan.
Japanese fighter jet intercepts Russian military aircraft and fires flares
A Russian Il-38 violated Japanese airspace three times on September 23. In response, Japanese fighter jets used flares for the first time, and Tokyo lodged a strong protest with the Russian government.
Flooding in Japan after record rains leaves 6 dead, 10 missing
Record rainfall caused flooding and landslides in Ishikawa Prefecture in Japan. 6 people died, 10 went missing, more than 40,000 were evacuated, and the region is still recovering from the January earthquake.
Leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States call for peace in Ukraine and respect for international law
Australia, India, Japan, and the United States expressed concern over the war in Ukraine and its consequences. They called for respect for international law, condemned nuclear threats, and emphasized the need for a just peace.
US builds up military presence in Alaska amid growing Russian activity - media
The United States is deploying naval and ground forces near Alaska in response to increased activity by Russia and China. Senator Dan Sullivan expressed concern about the increasing scale and frequency of Russian-Chinese military actions in the region.
Zelensky's speech at the UN Security Council: The media have announced a new date
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy will address the UN Security Council on Tuesday, September 24. He will present a “victory plan” during his visit to the United States, when world leaders will gather for the annual meeting of the UN General Assembly.
russia and China's joint military exercises show that the two countries are increasingly working together to show strength - CNN
The russian-Chinese military exercises Ocean 2024 are part of the ongoing strengthening of military coordination between the two countries. Experts note the growing complexity and geography of joint exercises amid global tensions.
More than 50 countries have already been invited: Switzerland prepares to host conference on demining in Ukraine
In October, Switzerland will organize the UMAC2024 conference on mine action in Ukraine. The event aims to focus on civilians and innovations for more effective demining.
