Japan PM says Putin's visit to disputed islands 'absolutely unacceptable'

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Russian-Japanese relations have long been dogged by the contested islands, known in Japan as the Northern Territories and seized by the Soviet Union in 1945.

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How 6 outlets headlined it

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Times of India
Owned by: Bennett Coleman & Co / The Times Group (Jain family)
- “Why Putin’s first Kuril Islands visit matters as Russia-Japan ties hit new low”16h ago ↗
Al Jazeera
Owned by: Qatari state-funded broadcaster
- “Japan protests as Russia’s Putin visits disputed Kuril Islands”11h ago ↗
BBC News
Owned by: UK public broadcaster (licence-fee funded)
- “Japan PM says Putin's visit to disputed islands 'absolutely unacceptable'”11h ago ↗
The Guardian
Owned by: Scott Trust (non-profit trust)
- “‘Absolutely unacceptable’: Japan condemns visit by Vladimir Putin to disputed Kuril Islands”8h ago ↗
Mint
Owned by: HT Media (Bhartia family / Birla group)
- “Japan condemns Putin’s visit to Kuril Islands: What is the dispute about?”6h ago ↗
NDTV
Owned by: AMG Media Networks (Adani Group, since 2022)
- “Japan Protests Putin's First Visit To Disputed Islands”2h ago ↗

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