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Japan’s Fumio Kishida Condemns Civilian Deaths Around Kyiv And Calls For Russian Accountability

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida denounced the killing of civilians in the Kyiv region in a statement on social media Monday.

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to media at the Prime Minister’s office in Tokyo

“I am deeply shocked at the fact that on the outskirts of Kyiv terrible atrocities have been perpetrated against civilians,” Kishida said.
“The killing of innocent civilians violates international humanitarian law. It is absolutely intolerable and Japan condemns it in the strongest terms.”

The Japanese Prime Minister also called for action saying, “Russia must be held strictly accountable for those acts.”

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