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Re: Diplomatic decolonization
« Reply #105 on: April 01, 2022, 11:07:33 pm »
Japan calls Russia's South Kuril Islands 'illegally occupied'
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The Japanese authorities have reinstated the formulation about the status of South Kuril Islands. These islands are "are an inalienable part of Japan and are currently illegally occupied by Russia."
https://english.pravda.ru/news/world/150932-japan_russia_kurils/

Clash between Japan and Russia looms as Tokyo steps up Kuril Island claims: ‘Russian Army is illegal occupier’
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan will now call the Kuril Islands a part of Japan occupied by the Russian Federation, Kyodo, the Japanese media informs.
— Svidomi (@Svidomi_En) March 31, 2022
https://www.cityam.com/clash-between-japan-and-russia-looms-as-tokyo-steps-up-kuril-island-claims-russian-army-is-illegal-occupier/


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“The Northern Territories belong to Japan. They are the territory on which Japan has sovereignty,” Kishida said.