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Articles with tag "Japan"
NORTHERN SEA ROUTE
Japan Seeks Arctic Shipping, Agricultural Partnerships in Russia’s Far East
The “new concept of cooperation” comes amid Tokyo’s years-long efforts to return a disputed Pacific island chain.
red lines
Russia Blames ‘Revisionist’ U.S. for Disputed Islanders’ Visas
Russians born on the Kuril Islands are required to name Japan as their birthplace to receive permanent residency in the U.S.
kurils dispute
Japan Protests Russia’s Missile System Deployment on Disputed Islands
The dispute over the islands has kept Russia and Japan from signing a formal peace treaty to end the war.
news
Russia’s Constitutional Reforms Prevent Disputed Islands’ Transfer to Japan – Ex-PM Medvedev
Russia and Japan are attempting to strike a formal peace treaty, which Tokyo insists on for the return of the Russian-held Kuril Islands.
resigned prime minister
Kremlin Hails Abe's 'Invaluable Contribution' To Relations
Russia's relationship with Japan has been overshadowed by a territorial dispute over a chain of islands in the Pacific.
trade secrets
Russia Detains Japanese Journalist in Espionage Row With Tokyo
Japanese media reported that a former employee leaked the information to two Russian officials suspected of espionage.
BOAT SEIZURE
Russia Seizes Japanese Fishing Boat Near Disputed Islands
Russian authorities seized a Japanese fishing boat Wednesday, taking it to a disputed Russian island claimed by Japan.
territorial disagreements
Russia Releases Japanese Fishing Boats Detained Near Disputed Islands
The boats were fishing for octopus near the disputed islands when they were detained by Russian ships.
opinion
James Brown
Japanese Investment in Russia Floundering Despite Arctic Energy Deal
Without improvements to Russia’s business climate, cases of Japanese investment into Russia will continue to be the exception, not the norm.
many differences
Putin Rebuffs Call by Japan's Abe to Sign WWII Peace Treaty
Moscow has repeatedly raised concerns about U.S. military systems being deployed on Japanese territory.
Map revision
Russia Slams Japan for 'Illegally' Including Disputed Islands in 2020 Olympics Map
Japan's move “poisons the atmosphere of addressing complicated issues,” Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said.
Territorial dispute
Russia Summons Japanese Envoy Over Disputed Islands Comments
Russia's Foreign Ministry said Japan's comments about what it did on its sovereign territory were unacceptable.
Controversial Kurils
Japan Protests Russian Military Drills on Disputed Island
Russia had earlier notified Japan of its plans to hold six days of live-fire exercises off one of the islands.
controversial territory
Japan Says Russian Prime Minister's Visit to Disputed Island Is Regrettable
The territorial row over the island chain has prevented a formal peace treaty between the two countries.
controversial territory
Russia Protests Over G20 Map Showing Disputed Islands as Japan's
The islands have been controlled by Russia since the end of World War II.
Kurils Dispute
Russia Rebuffs Japan's Military Expansion Warning
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Russia was only operating on its own territory.
Territorial dispute
Russia's Lavrov Says 'Extremely Significant' Differences With Japan on Peace Deal – Reports
The two countries have yet to sign a peace deal to formally recognize the end of World War II.
Hands off
Japan Protests Russia’s Shooting Drills on Disputed Islands
Japan had previously expressed displeasure with Russian military buildup on the Kuril Islands, which Moscow has rejected.
Territorial dispute
Kremlin Abandons Plans to Hand Islands to Japan – Reports
The talks with Japan could go on “for years,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.
power play
Russia Delivers High-Speed Internet to Islands Disputed by Japan
Russia and Japan both claim sovereignty over the chain of four islands.
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