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Japan PM Condemns Putin’s Visit to Kuril Islands

Updated 2026-08-14 08:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Takaichi condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, escalating territorial tensions between Tokyo and Moscow.

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‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Japan PM Takaichi condemns Putin’s visit to disputed Kuril Islands

Japan protested Vladimir Putin’s first visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, escalating tensions over territory claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow.

2026-08-14 08:08 UTC