An investigation by RFE/RL’s Schemes has found that companies at least partially owned by the Chinese state are feeding critical minerals to Russian suppliers to manufacturers of weapons the Kremlin ...

Moscow marked the occasion by issuing a thinly veiled critique of deteriorating ties and hints at plans to close Japanese ...

A Ukrainian drone attack killed a mother and her toddler in western Russia on Wednesday, local officials said, in a major ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan cannot accept Russia's "unilateral" move to terminate agreements on Tokyo-funded education centers ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday he is seeking to hold talks with new U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete ...

The Russian government has announced it is ending the memorandums it signed with Japan on the operation of Japan Centers. The ...

At stake is Moscow's ability to keep barrels flowing following the U.S. sanctions, something that could ultimately dictate ...

Japan on Thursday formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tension from Russia, China and North Korea.

Trade turnover between Japan and Russia fell by 21.8% in 2024 year-on-year to 1.18 trillion yen (around $7.56 bln at the current exchange rate), according to TASS’ calculations based on data ...

A century after a landmark treaty rekindled ties between Japan and the Soviet Union, a new era of tension shows just how fragile relations between Tokyo and Moscow have become. Russia marked the ...