Japan’s passionate celebration of “Northern territories day” sparked a new phase of tensions in relations between Moscow and Tokyo. Experts and political analysts continue to scrutinize the juridical aspects of the territorial dispute over the Kuril Islands. Viktor Pavlyatenko, senior fellow at the Center for Japanese Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of the Far East asserts that the four disputable islands are legally an inseparable part of the Russian Federation and that Moscow must avoid playing games with Tokyo.
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The Kuril Islands: old story, new tensions
The Kuril Islands: old story, new tensions
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The Kuril Islands: old story, new tensions
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Japan’s passionate celebration of “Northern territories day” sparked a new phase of tensions in relations between Moscow and Tokyo. Experts and political analysts continue to scrutinize the juridical aspects of the territorial dispute over the Kuril Islands. Viktor Pavlyatenko, senior fellow at the Center for Japanese Studies at the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of the Far East asserts that the four disputable islands are legally an inseparable part of the Russian Federation and that Moscow must avoid playing games with Tokyo.
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Japan’s passionate celebration of “Northern territories day” sparked a new phase of tensions in relations between Moscow and Tokyo.
