Main news(2022/05/16)
[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 22:41:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Sweden decides to apply for NATO membership Russia invades Ukraine
2022-05-16 22:17:00
Following Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, Sweden, which was considering applying for NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization, officially decided on the 16th to apply for membership in NATO.
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Insufficient supply of medicines Continued to be in a serious condition With more than 2500 generic products
2022-05-16 22:13:00
A nationwide shortage of drug supplies has continued since last summer due to manufacturing fraud by generic drug manufacturers, but industry groups have found that shipments of at least 2,500 items are still stagnant. I understand.
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Russia-led military alliance summit begins to restrain Europe and the United States
2022-05-16 21:01:00
A Russian-led military alliance summit has begun in Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin seems to have the aim of promoting the unity of member countries and restraining Europe and the United States while deepening isolation in the international community over the situation in Ukraine.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 20:48:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 19:17:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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April Corporate Price Index Highest Raw Material Costs and Impact of Yen Depreciation
2022-05-16 19:06:00
Last month's preliminary figures for the Corporate Price Index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies, released by the Bank of Japan reached a record high. As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, there is a growing movement among companies to pass on rising raw material costs to prices, and rising import prices due to the rapid depreciation of the yen also pushed up the index.
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Counterattack in the eastern part of the Ukrainian army? Russia restrains NATO accession from two Scandinavian countries
2022-05-16 19:02:00
In Ukraine, where Russia's military invasion continues, it seems that the counterattack is intensifying, as it is reported that the Ukrainian army pushed the Russian army back to the border in eastern Kharkiv Oblast. On the other hand, regarding NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Sweden is expected to decide to apply for membership soon after Finland in Northern Europe, while Russia is strongly restraining the movements of both countries, saying that it is a "serious mistake". increase.
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[Video] The complex feelings of "Kyodai-ko" through picture books
2022-05-16 18:45:00
"Kyodai children" are siblings of children with illness or disabilities. It is said that people tend to have peculiar worries from an early age, such as being teased by brothers and sisters with disabilities and feeling biased in the affection of their parents.
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Truck with a crane fell into an artificial pond Two workers died Hiroshima
2022-05-16 18:37:00
On the morning of the 16th, a truck working with a crane in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City fell into an artificial pond on the side of the road, killing two male workers.
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[Details] Finland and Sweden NATO membership Why aim?
2022-05-16 18:09:00
Finland in Northern Europe has officially announced that it will apply for membership in NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Neighboring Sweden is also considering applying for membership and is expected to reach a conclusion soon. Finland, which has not joined NATO and has maintained its military neutrality, and Sweden, which has maintained a military non-alignment. Why are you moving toward NATO membership now?
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Prediction of sinking and drifting of tourist boats Kunashir Island-Iturup Island and the Sea of Okhotsk
2022-05-16 17:18:00
In the accident where a sightseeing boat sank off the Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, experts such as wave analysis newly announced the prediction of drifting around the site. He pointed out that the range of drifting may extend to the west and north sides of Kunashir Island in the Northern Territories, the sea area between Etorofu Island, and the Sea of Okhotsk at least 190 km north of the tip of the Shiretoko Peninsula. I am.
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This year's supplementary budget for emergency measures against rising prices General account total 2,700.9 billion yen
2022-05-16 16:24:00
The government has set a supplementary budget for this year to implement emergency measures against rising prices, with a total of 2.709 trillion yen in the general account, and plans to issue additional deficit-financing bonds to cover all necessary financial resources. Hardened.
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Shiretoko Sightseeing Boat Sinks Police Rausu Town-Notsuke Peninsula Land Search Begins
2022-05-16 15:42:00
Police began searching on land along the coast from Rausu Town to Notsuke Peninsula on the 16th, while the search for the missing person was difficult due to the sinking accident of a tourist boat off the Shiretoko Peninsula.
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Truck with a crane fell into an artificial pond Two workers died Hiroshima
2022-05-16 13:54:00
On the morning of the 16th, in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City, a truck working with a crane fell into an artificial pond on the side of the road, killing two male workers.
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Truck with a crane Falling into an artificial pond Two workers unconscious Hiroshima
2022-05-16 13:12:00
On the morning of the 16th, in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima City, a truck with a crane fell into an artificial pond on the side of the road, leaving two male workers unconscious.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 12:54:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Miyagi / Fukushima Seismic intensity 6 strong 2 months after the earthquake Restoration of houses etc. does not proceed even before the rainy season
2022-05-16 12:24:00
It has been two months since the earthquake that observed shaking with a maximum seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. In the two prefectures, the number of houses confirmed to have been damaged exceeded 35,000, but many of the buildings have not been repaired, and residents' anxiety is increasing before the rainy season.
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April Corporate Price Index Highest Raw Material Costs and Impact of Yen Depreciation
2022-05-16 12:15:00
Last month's preliminary figures for the Corporate Price Index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies, released by the Bank of Japan reached a record high. As Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, there is a growing movement among companies to pass on rising raw material costs to prices, and rising import prices due to the rapid depreciation of the yen also pushed up the index.
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War situation stalemate in eastern Ukraine or Sweden NATO membership in full swing
2022-05-16 11:59:00
The Russian army continues to attack in eastern Ukraine aiming for seizure, while analysis shows that it has lost momentum due to heavy damage from the Ukrainian army's counterattack, and the war situation is believed to be in a stalemate. On the other hand, regarding NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization, Sweden is expected to start full-scale procedures for accession following Northern Europe Finland, and the composition of the conflict between NATO and Russia is becoming clearer.
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Miyagi / Fukushima Seismic intensity 6 strong 2 months after the earthquake Restoration of houses etc. does not proceed even before the rainy season
2022-05-16 11:18:00
It has been two months since the earthquake that observed shaking with a maximum seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures. A total of 14,000 houses in Miyagi Prefecture have been damaged in at least 29 cities, towns and villages, and sports facilities are still closed.
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April Corporate Price Index Record Highs Comparable Since 1981
2022-05-16 10:04:00
Last month's preliminary figures for the Corporate Price Index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies announced by the Bank of Japan, reached a record high of 113.5, with the average of 2015 being 100. As raw material prices continue to rise due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there is a growing movement among companies to pass on the rise in raw material costs to prices.
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Mariupol Mayor Advisor "Occupants use burnt or white phosphorus shells"
2022-05-16 09:54:00
"The occupiers used mariupol's defenses for the first time yesterday to burn or white phosphorus shells," said Andrew Schenko, an adviser to the mayor of Mariupol's eastern Ukraine, on a social media telegram yesterday. The temperature has risen from about 2000 to 2500 degrees Celsius, and it's almost impossible to put it out. Hell has come down to the ground. "
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President Biden "It's a stigma of the American soul" strongly condemns the shootings
2022-05-16 09:49:00
Police said it was a racist hate crime in New York, USA, where a man shot a gun and killed 10 people, and President Biden strongly accused him of "a stain on the American soul." bottom.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 09:45:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Shohei Ohtani No. 8 Two-run home run 2 games in a row Major League Baseball No. 101
2022-05-16 09:32:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels hit the 8th home run of this season, which is the second consecutive game against Athletics.
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April Corporate Price Index Record Highs Comparable Since 1981
2022-05-16 09:08:00
Last month's preliminary figures for the Corporate Price Index, which shows the prices of goods traded between companies, were 113.5, the highest since 1981, when the average in 2015 was 100. Against the backdrop of high crude oil prices, it has surpassed the same month of the previous year for 14 consecutive months, with a rate of increase of 10.0%, also the highest since 1981.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 08:34:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Japan-US Summit Meeting to confirm strengthening cooperation by securing semiconductors that are in short supply worldwide
2022-05-16 06:58:00
At the Japan-US summit meeting with US President Joe Biden scheduled for next week on the 23rd, Prime Minister Kishida will make adjustments to confirm the securing of semiconductors that are in short supply worldwide and the strengthening of cooperation for research and development. We are.
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North Korea “Newly 390,000 people have fever and 8 people have died” Korean Central News Agency
2022-05-16 06:55:00
The Korean Central News Agency, which is run by the North Korean state, reported on the morning of the 16th that more than 392,900 people were newly confirmed to have fever and eight people died in the day until 6 pm on the 15th. The number of fever patients per day has increased by more than 96,000 compared to the previous day. In addition, since the end of last month, the symptoms of fever have been confirmed in a total of more than 1.21 million people, and 50 people have died.
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NATO Two Scandinavian countries application movement "It is possible to obtain the consent of all member countries"
2022-05-16 06:07:00
NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization held a foreign ministers' meeting in Germany to discuss the move towards accession between Finland and Sweden. Secretary-General Stortemberg, who met after the meeting, acknowledged that it is possible to obtain the consent of all member states, including Turkey, which is reluctant.
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Shohei Ohtani No. 8 Two-run home run 2 games in a row Major League Baseball No. 101
2022-05-16 05:31:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels started in the athletics game as the third and designated hitter, and hit the first two-run home run of the season, which is the eighth in the first at bat. Otani was the 101st in the Major League Baseball in two consecutive home runs.
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Eastern Ukraine War situation stalemate to hold military alliance summit in Russia
2022-05-16 05:13:00
In the eastern part of Ukraine, where the Russian army is aiming to take control, the Russian army's momentum is lost due to the counterattack of the Ukrainian army receiving military support from Europe and the United States, and the war situation seems to be stalled. On the other hand, a summit meeting of a military alliance led by Russia is scheduled to be held in Moscow on the 16th, and it seems that President Putin aims to appeal the unity of his member countries and restrain the Western side.
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50 years of return to mainland Okinawa Governor Tamaki "Building a self-sustaining economy is in the middle of the road"
2022-05-16 04:51:00
On the 15th, 50 years after Okinawa returned to the mainland, the government and Okinawa Prefecture held commemorative ceremonies at two venues, Okinawa and Tokyo. In this, Governor Tamaki of Okinawa Prefecture said, "Building a self-sustaining economy is still in the middle of the road," and emphasized the need to strengthen efforts to raise the national lowest level of prefectural income.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 16th)
2022-05-16 02:24:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 16th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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