Russian lower house head sees Tokyo moving to hurt ties with Moscow

Russian lower house head sees Tokyo moving to hurt ties with Moscow

Sergey Naryshkin (2nd from far L), chairman of the Russian State Duma or lower house, meets with Japanese upper house head Masaaki Yamazaki (far R) at the National Diet in Tokyo on May 20, 2015. Naryshkin said Japan's participation in sanctions against Russia over the Ukrainian issue has had a pernicious effect on Russo-Japanese ties. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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