Japan demands release of national in meeting with Russia’s Lavrov
The rare high-level meeting between the two countries came amid strained ties over Ukraine and a long-running territorial dispute.
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48m agoJapan demands release of national in meeting with Russia’s Lavrov The rare high-level meeting between the two countries came amid strained ties over Ukraine and a long-running territorial dispute.
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