Japan protests against Putin visit to disputed islands

The japan story

The Russian leader visited the Kuril islands for the first time, according to state media

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The read

Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of japan, protests, against, putin, visit: The Russian leader visited the Kuril islands for the first time, according to state media.