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18 August 2026

Russia protests Japan PM’s comments after Putin’s Kuril visit

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Russia protests Japan PM’s comments after Putin’s Kuril visit

Russia summons Japan's ambassador to Moscow over Prime Minister Sanae ⁠Takaichi's 'anti-Russian' remarks.

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