Putin felt free to be aggressive in Ukraine because of the West’s failure to firmly condemn his actions in Crimea and Georgia in 2014 and 2008,...
Vladimir Putin’s regime orders the shutdown of the human rights group Memorial International, which has been reminding people of the darker side of the Stalin era.
As feared earlier, Japan’s territorial negotiations with Russia have run into rough waters. In November 2018, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Russian President...
The Sankei Shimbun has learned that Russia is building a new garrison on Kunashiri island in the Northern Territories, where a new type of land-to-ship missile...