Putin visits Pacific island chain claimed by Japan
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-08-13 17:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Education, Asia, Europe, Ukraine/Russia, Asia Pacific
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, visits the Secondary School named after the Hero of Russia Eduard Norpolov in Kurilsk on the Iturup Island, the largest of the Kuril Islands of Russia’s fareast, on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
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