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Japan PM Takaichi faces diplomatic bind over Zelenskyy's Kyiv invitation

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a diplomatic challenge following an invitation from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit Kyiv. The potential visit presents an opportunity for Takaichi to demonstrate support for Ukraine, but also risks further straining Japan's already delicate relationship with Russia. The invitation was extended through Eisuke Mori, speaker of Japan's House of Representatives, who recently visited Kyiv and strongly condemned the Russian invasion. AI

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Japan PM Takaichi faces diplomatic bind over Zelenskyy's Kyiv invitation

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Julian Ryall ·

    Will Takaichi visit Kyiv? Zelensky’s invite puts Japan PM in diplomatic bind

    Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s invitation for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to visit Kyiv has created a diplomatic dilemma for the Japanese leader, who is under pressure to show firmer support for Ukraine without further antagonising Russia. Zelensky extended the invita…

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