Japan considers the absence of a peace treaty with Russia a regrettable fact. This was stated by the head of the Japanese ...
Russia appears keen to boost patriotism among residents on four islands that Japan calls the Northern Territories. Russia ...
Former residents of Russian-held islands have attended a rally to demand the islands' early return to Japan, which calls them the Northern Territories.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed Friday to resolve a longstanding territorial dispute between Japan and Russia that has prevented the countries from signing a peace treaty, calling the lack of ...