Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands
Summary
Russian President Putin visited the Kuril Islands, including Iturup, which both Russia and Japan claim. Japan protested the visit, saying it was completely unacceptable.Key Facts
- Putin traveled to the Kuril Islands for the first time.
- Iturup is one of four islands claimed by both Russia and Japan.
- The Kuril Islands are a disputed territory.
- Japan strongly opposed Putin’s visit.
- Japan called the visit “absolutely unacceptable.”
- The visit highlights ongoing tensions between Russia and Japan over the islands.
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