Japan: Bulletproof vest to Ukraine
-Self-Defense Forces aircraft departs-
A Self-Defense Forces aircraft carrying relief supplies such as bulletproof vests departed for Ukraine on the night of the 8th.
-Bulletproof vest and helmet-
March 8th,
A Self-Defense Forces aircraft with a bulletproof vest and a helmet owned by the Self-Defense Forces.
It left for Poland from Komaki base in Aichi prefecture.
Japanese goverment:
Be cautious about providing defense equipment such as bulletproof vests to other countries.
It is unusual to offer to a warring country.
Be in line with Western countries promoting support for Ukraine.
The policy is to provide supplies such as tents in the future.
https://news.ntv.co.jp/category/politics/e3d006fff8e04f36827405e0b5c62734