Japan's Foreign Minister warns of an increasingly severe regional security environment as Vladimir Putin and his host sign a strategic partnership agreement.
Russia invaded Japan from the north and occupied the Northern Territories. Any peace treaty with Moscow is difficult as long as Putin denies that fact.
Putin, who intends to be president for life, begins his new term trampling on human rights and staging tactical nuclear weapons on the Ukraine border.
Russia has concentrated its military and security forces on the invasion of its neighbor. Domestic terror group Islamic State exploited that defense gap.
Putin may play up his "overwhelming victory" but as long as he commits outrageous acts like the invasion of Ukraine, the backlash at home and abroad...
The Russian majority has favored imperialist parties even during relatively democratic times, suggesting that imperialism will continue beyond Putin's tenure.
Western nations are tardy in supplying Ukraine with the weapons required to repel Russian forces. Now, Vladimir Putin boasts of the success of his invasion.
Lawmaker Muneo Suzuki of Nippon Ishin no Kai meets with Russian officials without telling his party and against Japan's interests. Who is he representing then?
The likely assassination of Wagner leader Prigozhin adds to the long list of victims of "blood revenge" by a regime that has made itself an enemy...
Filled with lies, Vladimir Putin uses this "patriotic education" to justify the invasion of Ukraine and the illegal occupation of Japan's Northern Territories.
There are more than 30 PMCs besides Wagner in Russia. Some point to that as a sign that the Russian elite class is preparing for an...
Yevgeny Prigozhin, whose Wagner band of mercenaries helped in the invasion, says, "The war wasn't for demilitarizing or denazifying Ukraine."