BREAKING NEWS: Japan Foreign Minister Calls Russia War Victory Statue "Regrettable"
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Today, Japan demanded that the Russian authorities remove a memorial in the city of Khabarovsk in the far east of Russia.
Diplomatic tensions between the two countries intensified after Russia erected a statue in Khabarovsk depicting Soviet soldiers destroying Japan's national flower. The Japanese government condemned this as a desecration of its national symbols and demanded its immediate removal. The monument was installed at the direction of President Putin to commemorate victory over militaristic Japan.
(Tokyo=Yonhap News) Correspondent Cho Seong-mi = The Japanese government is protesting the construction of a Russian Victory Monument depicting the destruction of a stone marker engraved with the national chrysanthemum emblem...
Prime Minister Sanae Takaiti described the situation of the Japanese-affiliated Chrysanthema (the Emblem of the Japanese Emperors) at a memorial in the Russian Habarovsk affecting the feelings of the Japanese people and called on Russia to remove the monument. "The Chrysantem herb is widely known as the symbol of Japan, and the installation of a monument depicting its destruction is totally unacceptable. This is an issue affecting the feelings o…
Japan has demanded that the monument dedicated to the USSR’s victory over Japan, which was erected in Khabarovsk, be dismantled
This was stated by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi.According to her, Tokyo considers it unacceptable to depict a Soviet soldier destroying a border post with a chrysanthemum emblem, which is perceived as one of Japan’s symbols.We’ll...
The Japanese Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, this Saturday called for the withdrawal of a recent monument...
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