WIRE โ€” Japan said it strongly protests against Vladimir Putins visit to the Kuril islands on Thursday, the first time the Russian president had visited the disputed island chain. Russian state media reported that Putin visited Iturup known in Japan as Etorofu one of four islands in the Kuril chain that are claimed by Russia [...] The post Japan protests against Putin visit to disputed islands appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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