Russia halts WWII peace treaty talks with Japan in response to sanctions over Ukraine invasion - The Washington Post

Russia paused negotiations over a decades-long territorial dispute in response to Japan’s dramatic turn away from years of rapprochement with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Japan has imposed wide-reaching economic sanctions on Russia since last month, in a dramatic turn away from its years of rapprochement with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Japan and Russia never si… [+2584 chars]

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