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

Sunday, 7 January 2024, 15:48

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.

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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