"Lots of people have been wounded for no reason, and they need continuous support," said a Japanese doctor who has provided medical assistance to Ukrainian refugees in Moldova, a country neighboring Ukraine.
Many Ukrainians fled to Moldova after Russia invaded Ukraine.
Takashi Egawa, a 57-year-old professor at Fukuoka University's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and an expert on disaster medicine, recently spoke online with The Yomiuri Shimbun from Moldova.