Japan protests against Putin visit to disputed islands
Japan said it “strongly protests” against Vladimir Putin’s visit to the Kuril islands on Thursday, the first time the Russian president had visited the disputed island chain. Russian state media reported that Putin visited Iturup – known in Japan as Etorofu – one of four islands in the Kuril chain that are claimed by Russia [...] The post Japan protests against Putin visit to disputed islands…
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- Putin visits Kuril islands claimed by Japan for first time channelnewsasia.com
- Putin visits disputed island near Japan, drawing Tokyo's ire thejakartapost.com
- Japan PM says Putin’s visit to disputed islands ‘absolutely unacceptable’ kahawatungu.com
- Japan PM says Putin’s visit to disputed islands ‘absolutely unacceptable’ adomonline.com
- Japan protests against Putin visit to disputed islands bbc.co.uk
- Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands france24.com
- Japan protests Putin’s visit to disputed islands qatar-tribune.com
- Medvedev threatens Japan with ‘terrible consequences’ over disputed Kuril Islands english.nv.ua
