The Kremlin on Tuesday said it would like ongoing talks between Russia and Ukraine to be more “active and substantive”, as fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continued. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Russia did not intend to make public its detailed demands to Ukraine.
Russia has ended an arrangement dating back to 1991 that allowed Japanese citizens to visit the Kuril Islands without a visa, and has broken off talks with Japan on formally ending the Second World War, citing Tokyo’s “openly unfriendly” conduct in sanctioning Moscow over the conflict in Ukraine. Due to ...
