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Some Ukrainian refugees return home despite the dangers

World May 9, 2022

Some Ukrainian refugees return home despite the dangers

by Natalie Vikhrov

Statistics from Ukraine's State Border Guard Service show there have been days when more Ukrainians returned than left.

Russia halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

World Apr 27, 2022

Russia halts gas supplies to Poland and Bulgaria

by Marek Strzelecki, Tsvetelia Tsolova and Pavel Polityuk

Poland confirmed that supplies had been cut, while Bulgaria said it would find out soon. Both accused Russian energy firm Gazprom of breaching longstanding supply contracts.

20 Ukrainian evacuees arrive in Tokyo on government plane

National Apr 5, 2022

20 Ukrainian evacuees arrive in Tokyo on government plane

by Kanako Takahara and Will Fee

The move to fly in refugees is part of Japan’s diplomatic efforts to highlight its willingness to provide support to Ukraine despite its geographical distance from the country.

Japan's foreign minister to bring back 20 Ukraine evacuees from Poland

National Apr 4, 2022

Japan's foreign minister to bring back 20 Ukraine evacuees from Poland

The people fleeing Ukraine were unable to secure a means of transportation on their own and will travel on a government plane.

Japan's foreign minister visits Poland-Ukraine border crossing

National Apr 4, 2022

Japan's foreign minister visits Poland-Ukraine border crossing

Yoshimasa Hayashi also visited a refugee reception center before moving on to Rzeszow, where Japan has set up a temporary liaison office.

Japanese people 'are with Ukraine,' top envoy Yoshimasa Hayashi tells Kyiv counterpart

National Apr 3, 2022

Japanese people 'are with Ukraine,' top envoy Yoshimasa Hayashi tells Kyiv counterpart

Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine's foreign minister, thanked Hayashi for the offer of support during their meeting in the Polish capital of Warsaw, saying that it is encouraging for Ukrainian people.

Japan's top envoy meets with Ukrainian counterpart in Poland

National / Politics Apr 2, 2022

Japan's top envoy meets with Ukrainian counterpart in Poland

Tokyo plans to take about 30 Ukrainian evacuees to Japan on a government plane at the conclusion of Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi's five-day visit to Poland.

Japan considering sending top envoy to Poland for talks on Ukraine refugees

National Mar 31, 2022

Japan considering sending top envoy to Poland for talks on Ukraine refugees

Justice Minister Yoshihisa Furukawa, who was scheduled to visit Poland from Friday, has been identified as a close contact to a member of his family who is infected with the coronavirus.

In a fiery speech rallying allies, Biden denounces Putin and seemingly calls for his ouster

World Mar 27, 2022

In a fiery speech rallying allies, Biden denounces Putin and seemingly calls for his ouster

by Michael D. Shear, David E. Sanger and Michael Levenson

Ending a diplomatic trip with a speech in Warsaw, Biden described the Russian invasion of Ukraine as the "test of all time” in the struggle between democracy and autocracy.

Japanese national in Poland opens home to Ukrainian refugee families

National Mar 25, 2022

Japanese national in Poland opens home to Ukrainian refugee families

by Kanako Takahara

Until three weeks ago, Yugo Azuma was just another graduate student in Poland, but after the invasion of Ukraine he felt compelled to come to the aid of those fleeing the country.

Japan may send justice minister to Poland to assist Ukrainian refugees

National Mar 23, 2022

Japan may send justice minister to Poland to assist Ukrainian refugees

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is considering dispatching Yoshihisa Furukawa, who is expected to meet with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki during the trip, sources have said.

European leaders' risky Kyiv mission took even close family by surprise

World | FOCUS Mar 17, 2022

European leaders' risky Kyiv mission took even close family by surprise

by Robert Muller, Jan Lopatka and James Mackenzie

The trip to a city under siege, where Ukraine's military is fighting invading Russian forces just a few kilometers from the periphery, was hastily arranged and known only to a few people.

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