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Kremlin welcomes Japan's push for peace treaty amid Kuril Islands dispute
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Kremlin welcomed Japan's intent to sign a peace treaty, following PM Sanae Takaichi's statement to resolve the Kuril Islands dispute. Spokesman Peskov noted Japan's "rather unfriendly stance" and reduced dialogue, while Moscow reaffirmed support for a treaty despite ongoing tensions.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurs near northern Kuril Islands
Updated : 8 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 occurred in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of the northern Kuril Islands. This was announced on August 30 by Elena Semenova, head of the Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk seismic station.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Kuril Islands
Updated : 10 months ago IST
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Kuril Islands on Saturday evening, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 jolts Kuril Islands
Updated : 10 months ago IST
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a depth of 64km.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 jolts Kuril Islands
Updated : 10 months ago IST
An Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 was recorded on the east of the Kuril Islands late on Friday, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) on Saturday.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 strikes Kuril Islands
Updated : 10 months ago IST
As per the statement, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 rocks Kuril Islands
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As per the NCS, the earthquake occurred at a shallow depth of 10km, making it susceptible to aftershocks.
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Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts Japan's Kuril Islands
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to NCS, the earthquake occurred at 2:45 pm (IST) at a depth of 10 kilometers.
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Japan describes Southern Kurils as occupied areas for 1st time since 2003:
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], April 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has described the Southern Kuril islands, known in Japan as the Northern Territories, as the area illegally occupied by Russia in its Diplomatic Bluebook for the first time since 2003, media reported on Friday.
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Magnitude 5.3 earthquake registered near Southern Kuril Islands
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 1 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.3 magnitude earthquake was registered on Friday near Russia's Southern Kuril Islands, the regional branch of the Geophysical Survey of the Russian Academy of Sciences (GS RAS) told Sputnik.
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Japan lodges protest against Russia over upcoming firing drills near South
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], February 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government has expressed its objection to Russia regarding the scheduled live-fire military drills close to the South Kuril Islands, Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Monday.
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Ownership of Kuril Islands key to Japan-Russia talks on Peace Treaty: PM F
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], October 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The issue of ownership of four disputed islands, known as the Southern Kuril Islands of Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan, and Habomai, will be at the centre of the Tokyo-Moscow negotiations on a peace accord, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on We
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