Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi made an unannounced visit to Ukraine on Saturday, vowing to bolster support for the Eastern European nation's efforts to defend against the ongoing Russian invasion as well as its recovery.It is the first Ukraine visit by Japan's top diplomat since Moscow launched the war in February 2022. All other Group of Seven member nations had sent their foreign ministers to Ukraine since the invasion, making Japan the last to do so.Hayashi, who embarked on a trip to the Middle East and Poland last Sunday, held talks with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Ku…READ FULL ARTICLE
