According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, the country has contributed $14,658,000 to the NATO PURL initiative to procure American weaponry for Ukraine. This funding is exclusively allocated for the acquisition of non-lethal equipment, the specifics of which will be coordinated with NATO. The planned support will align with the NATO CAP Trust Fund, to which Japan has previously made contributions.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan emphasized that the country will continue to support Ukraine in achieving a just and lasting peace and anticipates strengthening its cooperation with NATO. Additionally, the Japanese company Prodrone conducted tests in Ukraine of a drone designed for aerial detection of land mines. Moreover, in 2026, Ukraine expects to receive $6 billion in humanitarian and technical assistance from the Japanese government.
