78th Hiroshima A-bomb anniversary

78th Hiroshima A-bomb anniversary

Ukrainian ambassador to Japan Sergiy Korsunsky (R) observes a moment of silence in Yamanouchi in Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, at 8:15 a.m. on Aug. 6, 2023, the exact time of the U.S. atomic bombing of the western Japan city of Hiroshima 78 years ago.

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