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‘Japanese-first’ party Sanseito denies ties with Russia
The right-wing party is riding a wave of support for its platform opposing globalism, immigration. Read more at ...
Japan calls axis of China, Russia, North Korea the 'gravest threat' to global order since WWII
Russia operations and North Korean threats pose the greatest challenge to global order since World War II, in its annual ...
China, North Korea and Russia represent biggest security challenge since World War II, Japan says
Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...
Russia faces intense barrage of drones, shutting down Moscow airports
Russia faced a penetrating barrage of drones from Ukraine over the weekend that caused all four of Moscow's major airports to ...
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Why a Russian Invasion of Japan Would Be a Nightmare
This video examines the hypothetical scenario of a Russian military invasion of Japan — analyzing geography, naval power, ...
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Concerns grow in Japan over possible Russian interference in Sunday’s election
A blog post from a member of the Japan Institute of Law and Information Systems went viral for stating Russian bots were ...
Japan's PM faces pressure as ruling coalition set to lose majority
Japan's leader Shigeru Ishiba faces mounting political pressure as his ruling coalition is set to lose its majority in the ...
Russian residents on Japan-claimed island clean Japanese graves
Residents on one of the four islands that Japan calls the Northern Territories have cleaned the graves of the ancestors of former Japanese residents. Programs to allow them to visit the site remain ...
Japan hopes Trump’s comments will lead to ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
Japan expressed hope on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement on a Ukraine arms deal and potential ...
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China-Russia nexus jumps top of mind for Japan’s defense planners
Japan had initially planned the F-35Bs to support amphibious operations, but the initial six jets missed the target March ...
Japan's Ishiba faces difficult election amid far-right surge
The Liberal Democratic Party, already in a minority in the lower house since last October's snap election, faces mounting ...