Russia Lodges Protest to Japan Envoy over Disputed Island
Tokyo, Aug. 18 (Jiji Press)--Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin on Tuesday summoned Japanese Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto and expressed Moscow's resolute protest over remarks by Japanese officials on Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit last week to a disputed northwestern Pacific island. Meanwhile, Muto said that he explained Tokyo's stance on the issue to the Russian s...
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