A surface action group from the Russian Navy’s Pacific Fleet recently departed Vladivostok for an Asia-Pacific deployment.

Japan scrambled fighter jets to monitor nuclear-capable Russian warplanes that flew over international waters along the edge of Japanese airspace off its coast. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said ...

The Embassy of Japan in Russia has opened new visa application centers to meet growing demand among Russians wishing to visit ...

New visa centres in Moscow and St Petersburg reflect a sharp rise in Russian demand as Chinese arrivals fall amid diplomatic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Japanese government said on Sept. 12 that it is imposing sanctions on 47 Russian companies, nine individuals, and several ...

Japan responded to Chinese and Russian aerial and maritime intrusions hundreds of times in 2024, according the country's defense ministry said on Wednesday. Japan Air Self-Defense Force jets were ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed Saturday to call on Russia to allow former Japanese residents to visit disputed islands ...

Russia on Thursday said Japan’s recent actions over the disputed Kuril Islands have brought relations to the “point of no return,” criticizing “anti-Russian rallies” and comparisons to Ukraine made ...

A Russian spy, posing as a Ukrainian citizen, used a simple request for directions to trick a local worker into selling industrial secrets Japan is reeling from a Russian espionage scandal that has ...

She said visits to the graves by ageing former islanders is a “humanitarian issue”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...