Russia protests to Japan about joint exercises with NATO countries
- Russia criticized Japan for scheduling military exercises on Hokkaido, accusing Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of risking dangerous escalation.
- The Russian Foreign Ministry protested to Japan's embassy regarding military drills with Germany and Spain, deeming Tokyo's actions "categorically unacceptable."
- Russia objected to NATO members engaging in military activities near its far eastern coast, emphasizing the issue with participants located far from the region.
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Putin considers military exercises between Japan and NATO members a “potential security threat” for Russia and threatens to retaliate with “appropriate countermeasures” to reinforce its defenses.
Russia protests to Japan about joint exercises with NATO countries
Russia protested to Japan on Friday about Tokyo's plans to hold joint military exercises on the island of Hokkaido and accused Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of placing his country "on a path to dangerous escalation". Russia's Foreign Ministry, in a note on its website, said a protest had been issued…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia stated that it expressed a resolute protest to the Japanese ambassador in RF regarding the July military exercises on Hokkaido island - in close proximity to the Kuril Islands, which Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida promised to return to his country. 'We have drawn the attention of the Japanese side to the categoric unacceptability of provocative military activity on the eastern borders of our count…
Moscow has sent a protest to the Japanese embassy in Russia over Tokyo's plans to hold a series of joint military exercises with Germany and Spain on the island of Hokkaido, close to Russia's borders, the Russian Foreign Ministry said today.
Russia Protests to Japan About Joint Exercises With NATO Countries
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Russia warns Japan of countermeasures over military drills
The Japanese side "was told that provocative military activity next to the Far Eastern borders of our country, conducted also in cooperation with extra-regional countries - NATO members - is categorically inadmissible"
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