Article #103291
France 24 - World News
| Title | Putin visits disputed Kuril islands, sparking protest from Japan | Source | France 24 - World News |
| Description | Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the far-eastern Kuril islands near Japan's Hokkaido island for the first time on Thursday. Tokyo issued a strong protest in response to the Russian leader's visit to the disputed territory claimed by Japan that was seized by the Soviet Union in 1945. | ||
| Link | https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20260813-putin-visits-kuril-islands-claimed-by-japan | Published At | 2026-08-13 00:53:10 (16 hours ago) |
| Created At | 2026-08-13 01:56:36 | Updated At | 2026-08-13 02:20:18 |