AKITA—A furry messenger of peace from Russia passed away without witnessing the end of the Ukrainian war. The male Siberian cat, named Mir, was gifted by Russian President Vladimir Putin to ...

Japanese government-funded entities in Russia that offer language classes and are seen as a symbol of bilateral friendship could cease operations following an order to terminate the implementation of ...

In 1995, Nakamura traveled to Russia for the first time to participate in a Japanese-Russian friendship tournament held in Irkutsk in eastern Siberia. He spent a week at a Russian athlete’s ...