The threat of Russia's use of chemical weapons remains high, so Ukraine's partners are sending personal protective equipment to the military.
Japan has supported Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's military aggression, both on the diplomatic front and in humanitarian and military aid. Due to the threat of Russia's use of chemical weapons against the Ukrainian military, the Japanese government has decided to send suits to protect against this type of weapon, according to the Ministry of Defense of Japan.
“Japan's Ministry of Defense has decided to provide the Ukrainian government with NBC suits, NBC masks and drones. The struggle of Ukrainians to defend their country is still ongoing, so the Japanese Defense Ministry will continue our maximum support. For Ukraine,” the statement said.
#JMOD decided to newly provide NBC suits, NBC masks and Drones to Ukrainian government. The fight of Ukrainians to defend their country still continues so that JMOD will continue our utmost support. For #Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/Ge5YjawYOM
– Japan Ministry of Defense/Self-Defense Forces (@ModJapan_en) April 19, 2022
In addition, Japan, along with European countries, imposes economic sanctions against Russia. This position is supported by the vast majority of the country's citizens.
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