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Japan protests airspace violation by Russia
The Japanese government has protested a violation of its airspace over the Sea of Japan by Russian bombers, the Japanese news agency NHK reports.
“We cannot allow such actions in our territory,” the country said in a statement delivered through diplomatic channels to Russia and South Korea.
Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga objected to both Russia’s airspace violation and the warning shots fired by South Korea.
“In light of Japan’s stance on sovereignty over Takeshima, the …