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 ...

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 protest over ...

TOKYO: Japan said Friday it had protested against Russia's notification that Moscow would conduct missile tests off disputed islands visited by President Vladimir Putin earlier this month. "We lodged ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to a disputed island near Japan has brought a long-running territorial disagreement back into the spotlight, with Tokyo issuing a strong protest and Moscow ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the Japanese ambassador to protest Tokyo’s condemnation of President Vladimir Putin’s trip to the Kuril Islands, the Moscow-controlled ...

In this photo, taken from video and released by Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service, Japan's Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto, front right, enters the Russian Foreign Ministry building in Moscow, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo, taken from video and released by Russian Foreign Ministry Press Service, Japan's Ambassador to Russia Akira Muto, ...

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday summoned the Japanese ambassador to protest Tokyo's condemnation of President Vladimir Putin's trip to the Kuril Islands, the Moscow-controlled ...