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Japan to allocate US$37 million for UAV detecting systems in Ukraine – video

Sunday, 7 January 2024, 15:48
Japan to allocate US$37 million for UAV detecting systems in Ukraine – video
Yōko Kamikawa and Dmytro Kuleba. A screenshot: video by Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Ministry

Japan has decided to contribute US$37 million to the NATO trust fund for UAV detecting systems in Ukraine.

Source: Yōko Kamikawa, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan, during a joint press conference with her Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba in Kyiv, as cited by Ukraine’s Foreign Affairs Ministry

Details: An air raid warning was issued during the meeting so the two ministers had to go down into the shelter. Kamikawa expressed her admiration and respect for Ukrainians.

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Quote from Yōko Kamikawa: "Japan is actively promoting support for Ukraine.

Within our support Japan has recently decided to contribute $37 million to the NATO trust fund in order to finance the drone detection system."

Details: She added that five mobile gas turbine generators and seven transformers were transported to Ukraine with the help of Japan to help Ukrainians survive severe winter.

Background: Japanese Foreign Minister Yōko Kamikawa has arrived in Kyiv on the morning of 7 January.

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