Kyodo News Digest: Feb. 25, 2023
On Friday, the leaders of the Group of Seven economies pledged to levy further sanctions on Russia in a bid to stop its war in Ukraine. The United States also unveiled new sanctions on Russia, targeting over 200 individuals and entities, as well as more military and economic aid for Ukraine. Japan showed its strong […]
Kyodo News Digest: Feb. 24, 2023
On February 22, 2023, Ukrainians gathered in Kyiv\’s Independence Square to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of their country. The United Nations General Assembly voted overwhelmingly to demand Russia withdraw its troops from Ukraine, and Japan is chairing the Group of Seven summit online in support of the Ukrainian people. In addition, […]