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"Zelensky’s invite puts Japan PM in diplomatic bind Analysts say a Ukraine trip will be an ‘excellent opportunity’ for Takaichi to show her mettle, despite concerns about chilly Russia ties Zelensky extended the invitation through Eisuke Mori, speaker of Japan’s House of Representatives, during his visit to the Ukrainian capital earlier this week. Mori, who helped establish the cross-party Japan-Ukraine parliamentary friendship group in 1995, is widely regarded as one of Japan’s more experienced parliamentary voices on Ukraine and did not hold back during his visit."

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