Russia's military aggression against Ukraine continues.


Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country.

We will keep you updated on developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 7th (Japan time), including the situation of the fighting and the diplomacy of the countries concerned.


(There is a 7-hour time difference between Japan and Ukraine, and a 6-hour time difference with Moscow, Russia.)

Zelensky government shows policy to continue to fight Bakhmut thoroughly

On the 6th, Ukrainian President Zelensky held a meeting with military and government officials to discuss the war situation in the east.



According to a statement by the Ukrainian president's office, Ukrainian military commander-in-chief Zarzhny supported the continuation and further strengthening of the defense operations in the eastern Donetsk region of Bakhmut, where fierce fighting continues.



The meeting also discussed the supply of weapons and equipment to areas where fighting is taking place.



With regard to Bakhmut, a fierce battlefield, it has been pointed out that the Ukrainian side is showing movements with a view to withdrawing some of its troops, and the Zelensky administration has once again shown its policy of continuing to fight thoroughly.