Protesters in Moscow demand a stop to talks with Japan over the Kuril Islands’s future. Photo: AFP Protesters in Moscow demand a stop to talks with Japan over the Kuril Islands’s future. Photo: AFP
Protesters in Moscow demand a stop to talks with Japan over the Kuril Islands’s future. Photo: AFP
Ivan Tselichtchev
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Asian Angle by Ivan Tselichtchev

Will Russia and Japan ever reach an agreement over the Kuril Islands?

  • Talks between Moscow and Tokyo over the territory have been at an impasse for decades. Can closer ties finally lead to a treaty?

Ivan Tselichtchev
Ivan Tselichtchev

Updated: 3:01pm, 28 Jan, 2019

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Protesters in Moscow demand a stop to talks with Japan over the Kuril Islands’s future. Photo: AFP Protesters in Moscow demand a stop to talks with Japan over the Kuril Islands’s future. Photo: AFP
Protesters in Moscow demand a stop to talks with Japan over the Kuril Islands’s future. Photo: AFP
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