Russian warships in contiguous waters off the coast of Nagasaki confirmed by Ministry of Defense for the first time (Kyodo News)

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Russian warships in contiguous waters off the coast of Nagasaki confirmed by Ministry of Defense for the first time (Kyodo News)

The Ministry of Defense's Joint Staff Office announced on the 12th that a Russian Navy intelligence-gathering vessel had sailed through the contiguous waters outside of Japan's territorial waters off the coast of Nagasaki Prefecture on the 10th. This is the first time that a Russian vessel has been confirmed to have sailed through the contiguous waters off the coast of Nagasaki Prefecture. The Joint Staff Office stated that "we will take all pos…