Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will likely visit Ukraine’s capital before the G7 Hiroshima Summit in May, Ukraine’s ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky told CNBC.
One year since Russia’s full-scale invasion, Ukraine’s economy and infrastructure are in tatters, with the government and its allies planning the largest rebuilding effort since World War II.
A selection of images shows Russia’s war in Ukraine on the one-year anniversary of the invasion.
Russia is expected to launch a large-scale offensive, with Ukraine expected to counter-attack in summer. In the meantime, it’s waiting for more weapons.
Russian President Vladimir Putin used a highly anticipated speech to deny responsibility for the war in Ukraine and lash out at his adversaries.
“Ukraine can lose this war,” Ian Bremmer told CNBC at the Munich Security Conference Friday, but Russia can’t win at a geopolitical level.