The handover of 50 ALIS units is discussed in an article on the exchange of 56 cooperation documents for Ukrainian assistance on February 19, 2024. You can read the article here.(Japanese only)
2024/2/1 NHK International News Navi: (ALIS was introduced)
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/special/international_news_navi/articles/feature/2024/02/01/37409.html This article is about clearing mines and unexploded ordnance on Ukrainian land. The article includes a comment from a person who is actually conducting the training and work: “ALIS, a Japanese-made landmine detector, will enable us to work more efficiently. In the latter half of the article, there are also images of why ALIS is “light blue” and training scenes on how to use it in the field.
Cabinet Office Japan : ALIS Assistance for Landmine Clearance
Reprinted from Prime Minister’s Office YOUTUBE
ALIS’s demining activities were introduced on YOUTUBE by the Prime Minister’s Office.
2023/11/21 Reported on NHK World Japan
NHK World Japan reported on the delivery of 40 vehicles and 50 ALIS vehicles for demining. Japan gives Ukraine mine detectors at handover ceremony.
2023/11/20 facebook / Embassy of Japan in Ukraine
From the facebook of the Embassy of Japan in Ukraine…On November 20, JICA – Japan International Cooperation Agency delivered ALIS (Advanced Landmine Imaging System) to the SES (State Emergency Service of Ukraine) in order to strengthen Ukraine’s mine clearance capability by improving mine detection accuracy and mobility. The 50 landmine detectors and 40 special vehicles were delivered to the Ukrainian SES.
