In response to questions from journalists, Iwai stated that Japan had received a notification from Russia about planned live-fire drills near the Kunashir, Shikotan, and Habomai islands, set to occur ...

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs lodged a strongly-worded protest note with the Japanese Embassy in Moscow on Thur ...

Japan’s government sent Russia a formal letter of protest over the closure of sea navigation around the Kuril Islands, ...

Japan has protested to Russia over the alleged temporary suspension of the right of passage of foreign vessels in the area of ...

In this second edition of this occasional series, we highlight more comments from Russia’s “great and good (sic)” that ...

As long as Japan maintains its anti-Russia stance, negotiations on a peace treaty between the two countries can not be held, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said."They can talk about ...

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov welcomed on Tuesday reports of planned contacts between the US and Iran regarding the Iranian ...

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

The ministry emphasized that the resumption of the exchange program with the southern Kuril Islands, especially visits by former Japanese residents to the graves of their ancestors, remained one of th ...

Japan's F-35A stealth fighter aircraft fleet is now deployed at two bases, facing the Sea of Japan and the Pacific Ocean.

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

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