Russian Orthodox saint statue erected on disputed island

Russian Orthodox saint statue erected on disputed island

MOSCOW, Russia - Photo of a 3-meter-high saint statue erected by Russia on Suisho Island, one of the small islets in the Habomai group of islands, on July 24. Japan has long called for the return of the Habomai islet group together with three larger islands off Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island. (Kyodo)

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