Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Japan calls killing of civilians a war crime, steps up Ukraine support

Japan has branded the killing of Ukrainian civilians a war crime, and has pledged to step up humanitarian support.

The country has taken a tougher-than-expected stance on Russia, surprising many observers, and it has hinted it could impose strong sanctions yet.

Phoebe Amoroso reports from Tokyo. 

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