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

The New York Times | Aug. 13, 2026, 8:01 a.m. | Original
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has been a public critic of Mr. Putin, who has denounced her country’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine war.
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