Vladimir Putin's first visit to disputed Pacific islands draws Tokyo protest
The four southernmost islands of the chain also are claimed by Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
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Putin pays his first visit to Pacific island chain claimed by Japan, drawing protest from Tokyo
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, for the first time, drawing protests from Tokyo. Putin ...
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Putin's first trip to the Pacific island chain claimed by Japan draws a protest from Tokyo
MOSCOW(AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday made his first visit to the Kuril Islands, a Moscow-controlled Pacific archipelago that also is claimed by Japan, which voiced a diplomatic ...
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Putin pays his first visit to Pacific island chain claimed by Japan, drawing a protest from Tokyo
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday for the first time visited the Kuril Islands, a Russian-controlled Pacific island chain also claimed by Japan, in a move that drew a protest ...