Will Putin’s Kuril Islands visit push Japan closer to Ukraine?
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Source: South China Morning Post
Published: 2026-08-19 16:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Asia, Military & Defence, Iran, Ukraine/Russia, Energy, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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With its need for Russian gas limiting fresh sanctions, analysts say Tokyo has few economic weapons left to respond
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