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Putin visits Island in Kuril chain claimed by Japan as its own
torontotelegraph.com · Canada
The Russian leader visited an island in the Kuril chain that is also claimed by Japan. This highlights ongoing territorial disputes and potential diplomatic friction between the two nations.
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