Japan imposes a ban on the export of certain goods to Russia, as reported by the Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry of the country. “The Japanese government has decided, in connection with the international situation around Ukraine, as a contribution to international efforts to solve this problem and to establish peace, to impose a
Moscow considers Tokyo’s implementation of the policy of abandoning Japan’s peaceful development as a serious challenge to the security of Russia and the Asia-Pacific region as a whole, warns that if such practices continue, it will be forced to take adequate retaliatory measures in order to block military threats to the Russian Federation, as stated
Russia will deprive Japan of the right to fish in the area of the Kuril Islands, as the Japanese side has not paid for the corresponding quota, according to the Deputy Prime Minister, Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Far Eastern Federal District, Yuri Trutnev. “We have already, in fact,
On December 17, a representative of the leadership of the Japanese Embassy in Moscow was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry, where he was protested about the opening in early December in Tokyo of an exhibition dedicated to the southern Kuril Islands in the context of illegal territorial claims on them by Japan, as reported
Yesterday, on December 8, it was reported that the Soyuz MS-20 manned spacecraft with the crew of the 20th expedition to the ISS at 4.40 pm Moscow time docked to the Small Research Module “Poisk” of the Russian segment. First time in 12 years space tourists arrived at the station. The meeting was carried out
During each long six-month expedition to the ISS, Russian cosmonauts conduct more than fifty scientific experiments. This time, Roscosmos cosmonaut, Alexander Misurkin, and Japanese space tourists Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano take part in the medical experiment “LAZMA” during pre-launch training at Baikonur. It is specified that the duration of the flight will be twelve
Russian emergency service workers have confirmed the 14-strong crew of a cargo ship that ran aground in the Sea of Japan has been successfully evacuated after a rescue operation was conducted. The team landed on the deck of the Panama-flagged vessel from a Mi-8 helicopter and had rescued all of the sailors. “The operation took
Russian gymnasts won gold at the 2021 Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in Japan’s Kitakyushu in the women’s group all-around competition with a score of 88.350 points. The team included Anastasia Bliznyuk, Polina Orlova, Angelina Shkatova, Alisa Tishchenko, and Maria Tolkacheva. The Italian team of gymnasts (Martina Centofanti, Agnese Duranti, Alessia Maurelli, Daniela Mogurean, and Martina
The Russian gymnast, Dina Averina, occupied the first place at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Championships in exercises with clubs. The competition was held in Kitakyushu, Japan. Russian athlete scored there 27,100 points. Красота, грация, восторг. Это всё Дина Аверина. 16-кратная чемпионка мира ? Потрясающее выступление Дины в финале упражнений с булавами ? pic.twitter.com/wBySwgtRMX — Матч
Japan will not sign a peace treaty with Russia in case the two countries can’t resolve their territorial dispute over the Southern Kurils, a group of four islands currently under the jurisdiction of Russia but claimed by Japan, as stated by the new Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida. “There will be no peace treaty
The Russian Energy Minister, Nikolai Shulginov, held a meeting with the Japanese Minister of Trade, Economy, and Industry, Hiroshi Kajiyama, at the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF), following which they signed a statement of intent on cooperation in the field of sustainable energy, TASS reports. Also, the Ministers discussed few other issues of bilateral cooperation. It
The members of the Russian national beach soccer team defeated the Japanese at the 2021 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, Lenta reports. The wards of the coach, Mikhail Likhachev, became the best team in the world for the third time in history and in the 2021 final match with a score of 5:2. It
The provocative action was organized near the Russian Embassy in Tokyo on the occasion of the anniversary of the Soviet Union’s entry into the war against militaristic Japan, Sputnik reports. In the opinion of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s officials, the protest action was held with the connivance of the Japanese authorities. “Such actions carried out
