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Putin Visits Islands Seized from Japan in World War II, Angering Tokyo

🇺🇦 UkraineAug 13, 2026 10:56SRC: NY TIMES WORLDBY: Javier C. Hernández and Paul Sonne

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Summary: Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has been a public critic of Mr. Putin, who has denounced her ...