#Russia Japan Relations

🇺🇸 The US confirmed Japan's sovereignty over the Kurils after Putin's visit to Iturup. 🇯🇵 Tokyo called the visit "unacceptable" and is preparing new sanctions. 🇷🇺 The Kremlin is trying to legitimize control over the islands. 🇺🇦 Ukraine stands in solidarity with Japan. #Putin #Kurils #Japan #USA #Geopolitics

🚨 Vladimir Putin visited Iturup for the first time! The historic visit of the Russian leader to the disputed island triggered a diplomatic protest from Japan. 🇷🇺🇯🇵 📍 On August 13, 2026, the President inspected the 'Yasny' fish processing plant and met with residents. Tokyo calls this 'illegal occupation' and demands the return of the 'Northern Territories'. 🔥 The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed a strong protest. The peace treaty between the countries is at risk of collapse. 👉 Read the full analysis of the events and the positions of both sides in our article.