Russia on Saturday accused Japan of "cynical, unscrupulous speculation" over Tokyo's comments around the nuclear threat Moscow poses and promised to respond to Japan's latest round of sanctions ...

View PDF Executive Summary This research project began as an effort to explore the potential security challenges that a Taiwan contingency would pose to Japan. Research revealed, however, that ...

Analysts say Russia fears Japan's growing ties with Nato nations - and is especially concerned about US missile deployments Japan has brushed aside a diplomatic protest from Russia concerning ...

In 2021, Russia sent 335 athletes to the Tokyo Summer Olympics. This year? The number of competitors is just 15. Doping scandals and the Ukraine war have taken a toll on the Olympic powerhouse.

In August 2021, Russia was "quite seriously preparing for a localized military conflict with Japan," an FSB agent wrote in an email shared with Newsweek.

Tokyo wants to coordinate such actions with other countries, including the G7 countries. In May of this year, Japan imposed sanctions on Russian legal entities for supplying weapons from North Korea.

The addition would almost triple the total number of North Korean soldiers directly fighting alongside Russia in its war ...

Ukrainian non-governmental organizations warn that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine is at an elevated ...

The move signals Tokyo’s growing military self-reliance as it distances itself from US security dependence and builds ...

The two Chinese carriers currently in the western Pacific employ the older “ski-jump” launch method for aircraft, with a ramp at the end of a short runway to assist planes taking off. China’s first ...

Berlin’s ambassador to Tokyo says her country is looking to quickly ramp up cooperation amid a growing Russian threat.

Russia expands military ties with Laos, deepening influence in Southeast Asia amid war in Ukraine—and raising global concerns ...