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Kuril islands dispute
Russia places Pacific fleet on ‘high alert’
The measure is part of a surprise combat readiness check, according to Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu
Apr 14, 2023 14:20
Russia comments on prospects of peace treaty with Japan
The issue of ending a decades-old war dispute with Japan is “closed” for Moscow, the Russian Foreign Ministry said
Feb 10, 2023 14:44
Kremlin comments on peace treaty prospects with Tokyo
Japan is an “unfriendly nation,”which leaves no chance for formally ending the decades-old war dispute, a spokesman said
Jan 23, 2023 14:12
Russia showcases freshly-deployed anti-ship missiles (VIDEO)
The Bastion systems were used to thwart a simulated amphibious assault on the Kuril Islands
Sep 6, 2022 09:52
Japan accuses Russia of ‘unreasonable’ reaction to sanctions
Moscow suspended talks about a WWII-era peace deal with Tokyo following restrictions over Ukraine
Mar 22, 2022 09:30
Japan claims sovereignty over Russian territory
Tokyo will not give up its claim that Russia’s southern Kuril Islands in the Pacific Ocean are rightfully Japanese, and wants to reach a deal with Moscow to resolve the dispute, its foreign minister said on Tuesday.
Jan 18, 2022 21:54
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