THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 26, 2022 at 14:09 JST
A Japan Coast Guard patrol boat, right at the bottom, and a fishing boat, left, on April 25 during a search off Cape Shiretoko, eastern Hokkaido, for people missing in a tour boat tragedy that occurred two days earlier. Disputed Kunashiri Island can be seen in the background. (Sayuri Ide)
Japan moved to avoid any misunderstanding by notifying Russia that efforts to locate more than a dozen people missing in a tour boat tragedy off Hokkaido could result in searchers encroaching in waters around islands controlled by Moscow but claimed by Tokyo. [Read More]
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