Putin Faces Japan Backlash Over Iturup Visit And War Monument

Russia and Japan are facing renewed tensions over the disputed Kuril Islands, Vladimir Putin’s visit to Iturup, and a controversial Soviet war monument in Khabarovsk. Japan has strongly protested the monument’s chrysanthemum imagery, while Moscow continues defending its territorial position. The video also examines Dmitry Medvedev’s warning, Japan’s sanctions against Russia, U.S. missile deployments, and how Ukraine is reshaping an already strained relationship between Moscow and Tokyo today.

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