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Takaichi slams Putin’s visit to disputed Pacific islands
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The visit of Vladimir Putin to disputed Pacific islands is widely condemned by Japan, as reported by all four outlets. However, the framing and emphasis differ slightly, with the Guardian specifying the islands as 'Kuril Islands', while the FT and Independent use more general terms. The tone remains formal across most outlets, with the BBC and Independent focusing on Japan's protests, while the FT quotes a Japanese official, Takaichi, directly criticizing the visit.
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Guardian World
Japan condemns visit by Vladimir Putin to disputed Kuril Islands
Japanese PM says islands seized by Soviets late in second world war are part of Japan under international law
The Japanese government has reacted angrily to Vladimir Putin’s first visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, which are claimed by both Tokyo and Moscow.
Japan’s foreign minister, Toshimitsu Motegi, summoned the Russian ambassador Nikolay Nozdrev, while the prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, called Putin’s actions …
13 Aug, 12:56
Independent World
Japan strongly protests Putin’s first visit to disputed islands
Putin visits Etorofu, known in Russia as Iturup, that Tokyo claims as its own territory
13 Aug, 06:20
BBC World
Japan protests Putin visit to disputed islands
The Russian leader visited the Kuril islands for the first time, according to state media.
13 Aug, 04:50
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FT UK
Takaichi slams Putin’s visit to disputed Pacific islands
Japan’s prime minister rebukes Russian president’s first-ever trip to Kuril Islands
13 Aug, 10:47
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