PM Takaichi and President Zelenskyy Discuss Continued Sanctions on Russia
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Sanae Takaichi, Volodymyr Zelenskyy
New York
September 22, 2026
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PM Takaichi met with President Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Japan pledged to continue sanctions against Russia and support Ukraine's reconstruction. Zelenskyy expressed gratitude for Japan's humanitarian and energy assistance.
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