By MASAMI ONO/ Staff Writer
August 23, 2021 at 18:48 JST
The coast of Shibetsu, a town in Hokkaido just across from Kunashiri island, (seen in rear), and part of the Northern Territories administered by Russia but also claimed by Japan. (Masami Ono)
SHIBETSU, Hokkaido--A Russian man who reportedly swam about 20 kilometers to Hokkaido seeking asylum was taken into police custody here on Aug. 19 after arriving that day, according to Russian news agencies and other sources. [Read More]
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