By YUICHI NOBIRA/ Staff Writer
March 9, 2022 at 18:56 JST
The Northern Territories lie off the eastern coast of Hokkaido. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Japan revived its stronger wording concerning the disputed Northern Territories after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, essentially ending Tokyo’s policy of avoiding expressions that could antagonize Moscow in negotiations for the isles. [Read More]
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