Kathmandu— Russia has lodged a strong protest with Japan over comments made by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi regarding President Vladimir Putin's recent visit to one of the Kuril Islands, territories claimed by both nations. The dispute centers on Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan and the Habomai Islands, seized by the Soviet Union in 1945 and has prevented […]

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