Japan allocates $170 million for Ukraine's recovery

This was reported by the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Infrastructure.

"The undisputed priority at this stage of reconstruction is the restoration of critical infrastructure necessary to meet the basic needs of citizens. This is a necessary step to return Ukrainians to their homes and support economic development in the regions," said Oleksandr Kubrakov, Vice Prime Minister for Reconstruction of Ukraine.

"We expect that after the victory we will be able to quickly move on to implementing long-term investment projects," he added.

• On January 12, it was reported that the Japanese government had allocated $95 million for Ukraine's recovery.