The Japanese Foreign Ministry said in its 2024 annual report that despite strained relations with Russia, it remains ...

The Japanese government is determined to conclude a peace treaty with Russia, despite the difficult situation in relations.

The dispute over the Russian-controlled Kuril Islands dates back to World War II. The Japanese foreign ministry reiterated ...

The Russian authorities labeled a Japanese group ‘undesirable’ over efforts to promote expansion at the expense of Russia’s Kuril Islands Rea ...

Tokyo’s current stance towards Moscow makes talks on the issue of peace deal impossible, Dmitry Peskov says Read Full Article ...

The four islands were captured by the Soviet military during the final months of the war, and have been held by Moscow since, ...

Russian authorities on Monday designated Japan’s Northern Territories Issue Association as an “undesirable organization,” ...

The archipelago, known in Russia as the Kuril Islands and in Japan as the Northern Territories, lies off the northeast coast of Japan. The four islands were captured by the Soviet military during ...

MOSCOW — Russia said Monday it had outlawed ... The archipelago, known in Russian as the Kuril Islands and in Japanese as the Northern Territories, lies off the northeast coast of Japan.