Finance Minister Katsunobu Katō and Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi separately emphasized Tokyo’s concerns over the ...
“We confirmed that Russian military bombers and fighter jets flew over the high seas of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of ...
Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Wednesday Japan has formally asked the United States for an exemption of Trump ...
For the first time in recent years, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has toughened his rhetoric on the problem of the ...
Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian bombers flew over international waters around the country, Tokyo’s top government ...
Yoshimasa Hayashi told reporters. "It is difficult to say clearly what the purpose of the flight was... but the Russian military has been active on an ongoing basis in areas surrounding Japan," he ...
The Russian military flights came after Russia and its quasi-ally, China, sent their nuclear-capable bombers for a joint ...