Japanese PM says islands seized by Soviets late in second world war are part of Japan under international law
The Japanese government has reacted angrily to Vladimir Putin’s first visit to the dispute…
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Kuril Islands
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Putin watches Russian navy drills off Russia's Sakhalin Island ○
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin observed naval exercises off Sakhalin Island on Thursday before travelling to the disputed Kuril Islands, prompting a strong protest from Japan.
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Takaichi slams Putin’s visit to disputed Pacific islands ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Japan’s prime minister rebukes Russian president’s first-ever trip to Kuril Islands
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Japan protests as Russia’s Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Japanese PM says Putin's visit to the Pacific island chain, seized by the Soviet Union in 1945, is 'unacceptable'.
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