Putin visit to the disputed Kuril chain adds a fresh Russia–Japan diplomatic risk signal

The visit does not itself disrupt trade, but it raises the political temperature around a long-running territorial dispute.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin visited Iturup in the disputed Kuril Islands chain, which Japan also claims, according to Russian state reporting cited by Reuters.

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