Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev announced that Russia plans to deploy new weapons on the Kuril Islands, located off the coast of Japan. This decision has sparked controversy, with Medvedev stating that Russia doesn't care about Japan's concerns regarding the islands. The move is seen as a strong statement from Russia to Japan, asserting its control over the territories.
A very strong statement from #Russia to #Japan "We don't give a damn about the "feelings of the Japanese" concerning the so-called "Northern territories". These are not "disputed territories" but Russia." "And those of the samurai who feel especially sad can end their life in… https://t.co/gsRSejHBtE
Moscow ‘doesn’t give a damn’ Japan is upset over islands – Medvedev
Former Russian president says Russia will deploy new weapons on Kuril Islands because it "doesn't care" https://t.co/e6JAbpXdpt
Dmitry Medvedev: We will deploy new weapons in the Kuril Islands off the coast of Japan https://t.co/1ViaYRH1jE
💥 RUSSIAN FORMER PRESIDENT MEDVEDEV SAYS RUSSIA PLANS TO DEPLOY NEW WEAPONS ON KURIL ISLANDS -TASS