Ballet dancers who evacuated to Japan when Russia invaded Ukraine conveyed Japanese culture and a message of peace on a tour to Latvia Ukrainian ballet dancers Nelia Ivanova and Svitlana Shlikhter were deeply moved when the audience gave a standing ovation during their Japan-based troupe's performance in Latvia,

President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan, on June 28, 2019. (Susan Walsh/AP) Preparations are underway for a face-to-face meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin,

Multiple outlets have reported that nearly 150 fishermen and "extreme sports enthusiasts" were rescued from a floating ice floe between Russia and Japan.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel said President Trump is helping to achieve former Soviet Union dictator Joseph Stalin’s dream with his recent actions surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war. Emanuel joined Tuesday’s “Hooks on Tap” podcast with Democratic strategists David Axelrod and Mike Murphy to discuss Trump’s handling of peace talks and the concern

China and Russia increased their deployments of intelligence-gathering vessels and aircraft around Japan in early February, and this appears to be a co-ordinated

European leaders reaffirm support for Kyiv on third anniversary of Ukraine war. Also: record breaking snow in Japan and tackling minds - the health benefits of fishing. See more episodes Programme website Copyright 2025 BBC.

The fishermen were rescued on Wednesday, Feb. 12, after being stranded on an ice floe in the Sea of Okhotsk between Russian and Japan

Three years since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, the nonprofit Japanese-Ukrainian association of friendship Kraiany continues its long

Ukrainians living in Japan and their supporters appealed for peace in Ukraine with flags and placards in their hands Feb. 24, the third anniversary of･･･

TOKYO: Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (pic) called for Group of Seven nation leaders to avoid showing the wrong precedent during talks to end Russia's aggression against Ukraine.

Shigeru Ishiba expresses hope that diplomatic efforts, including those being made by the US, will end the war - Anadolu Ajansı

Japan’s Commitment to Sanctions Japan has reaffirmed its decision to maintain strict sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. These sanctions are part of a coordinated effort by the Group of Seven (G7) major nations,