TOKYO -- Nearly a year has passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. With Moscow continuing its brutal assault on Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure, there is little hope of a cease-fire, let alone a peace agreement.
Japan must play key role in drawing up new global security framework

Left: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill chat aboard a warship off the coast of Canada in August 1941. Right: The leaders of Australia, the U.S., India and Japan meet at the Quad summit in Tokyo in May 2022. (Source photos by AP)
TOKYO -- Nearly a year has passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. With Moscow continuing its brutal assault on Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure, there is little hope of a cease-fire, let alone a peace agreement.