Russia’s Putin makes first visit to Kuril Islands claimed by Japan
Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first visit to the Kuril Islands, a territory claimed by Japan, triggering strong protests from Tokyo. The visit exacerbates longstanding tensions between Russia and Japan over the disputed islands seized in 1945.
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Tokyo issues angry response as Putin makes his first visit to the disputed Kuril islands
Euronews —
Putin besucht erstmals umstrittene Kurilen-Insel – Japan reagiert empört
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Russia’s Putin makes first visit to Kuril Islands claimed by Japan
South China Morning Post —
Putin visits disputed Kuril islands sparking Japanese protest
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