Japan’s Kishida Pledges Aid for Ukraine-Backing Poland

Japan’s Kishida Pledges Aid for Ukraine-Backing Poland
Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki (R) welcomes Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) for a meeting in Warsaw, Poland, on March 22, 2023. Michal Dyjuk/AP Photo
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WARSAW, Poland—Japan’s prime minister pledged Wednesday to provide Poland with development support to help the European country assist neighboring Ukraine as it defends itself from Russia’s invasion.

Polish Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki hosted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida in Warsaw a day after Kishida made a surprise visit to Kyiv and met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.