Japanese leader heading to Ukraine for talks with Zelenskyy

TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is heading to Kyiv early Tuesday for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Japan’s public tv NHK confirmed Kishida using a practice from Poland heading to Kyiv. Kishida’s shock journey to Ukraine comes simply hours after he met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.

Kishida, who’s to chair the Group of Seven summit in May, is the one G-7 leader who hasn’t visited Ukraine and was underneath stress to achieve this at dwelling.