Russia on Thursday condemned Japan's attempts to whitewash its history of militarist aggression and war crimes, urging Tokyo to face up to its past and make genuine atonement to the victims. Russian ...

For Japan, the Sino-Russian alignment in wartime narratives is more than a contest over memory – it generates real geopolitical effects. Russian President Vladimir Putin (left), Chinese President Xi ...

MOSCOW, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Russia said on Thursday that any dialogue with Japan regarding a peace treaty to formally end World War Two could only begin once Tokyo abandoned what Moscow described as a ...

Sept 2 (Reuters) - One of the Kremlin's most senior hawks, Nikolai Patrushev, hopes that Japan will stop pursuing a policy of militarisation toward Russia and China, he said in remarks published on ...

"The results of the Second World War in the Pacific, including the Japanese Surrender Act, were an integral part of the post-war Yalta-Potsdam world order," the Russian top diplomat recalled MOSCOW, ...

Under the guise of "self-defense" and "counterstrike" capabilities, Japan has already removed the ban on exercising the right ...

The Japanese government said on Sept. 12 that it is imposing sanctions on 47 Russian companies, nine individuals, and several other entities involved in the aggression against Ukraine. Japan is also ...

Analysts warn there's 'no chance' of visits to the islands resuming while Tokyo continues to back Kyiv in the Russia-Ukraine war Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's pledge to revive visits by ...

Japan detected Russian and Chinese navies operating near its territory in recent days, as the country conducted a war game with the United States featuring anti-ship weapons.

Sanae Takaichi’s historic ascent to the leadership could have significant repercussions for the country’s relationships with China, Russia, and the two Koreas. Sanae Takaichi speaking at the ...

The U.S. Treasury Department said Wednesday it will extend an exemption allowing companies to process transactions related to the Sakhalin 2 oil and natural gas development project in the Russian Far ...

The Russian army captured more than 5,600 square kilometers (2,160 square miles), or nearly 1%, of Ukrainian territory in ...