Russian woman eager to meet old Japanese friend again

Valentina Kuleshova shows a photo of a Japanese girl, called Teruko, at her home in the Russian Far East city of Khabarovsk on May 15, 2015, expressing her wish to meet her again. The two became friends in the North Korean city of Pyongyang while the Japanese and her family waited to return home following the Soviet occupation of the northern half of the Korean Peninsula in the autumn of 1945. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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