Japan's prime minister will be in Moscow Tuesday, amid speculation that Russia and Japan might be about to sign a peace treaty. The two countries have still not officially ended World War II.

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has led to warnings from Moscow and Washington that one false move could precipitate a catastrophic global conflict.. But while the threat of World War Three remains a ...

But the Japanese refused to acknowledge Russia’s claims and only signed a declaration that ended the state of war in 1956, while still refusing to sign an actual peace treaty.

On August 8, 1945, the Soviet Union declared war on Japan, ... meaning Russia and Japan still have no official document of peace that reconciles their post-war relationship.

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Russia is "at war" with the UK, according to a top UK defence expert and former chief adviser to the White House on Russia.

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Shinzo Abe, former Japanese prime minister who was killed July 11, championed for more robust defense and security policies. With current world events, those ideas are increasingly important in Japan.

The Saturday Essay; Japan and Germany Are Again Preparing for War Memories of World War II still cause anxiety in both countries, but a rising generation feels less constrained—and less sure of ...

Land disputes run deep. Russia and Japan’s competing claims over the four islands off the northeast coast of Hokkaido – Japan's second-largest island – date back to at least the 19th century.

As with Japan, the war in Ukraine is aggravating South Korea’s security situation too. Russia, which is running out of artillery shells, has been buying many of them from North Korea .