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Russian President Putin visits Etorofu Island

Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev leaves the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, after receiving an official protest from Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi over Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido.

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Russian President Putin visits Etorofu Island

Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev (far R) leaves the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, after receiving an official protest from Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi over Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido.

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Russian President Putin visits Etorofu Island

Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev (C) enters the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, after Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi summoned him following Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido.

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Russian President Putin visits Etorofu Island

Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev (L) enters the Japanese Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, after Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi summoned him following Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido.

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Russian President Putin visits Etorofu Island

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) meets the press at the Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, after he summoned Russian Ambassador to Japan Nikolay Nozdrev and lodged a strong protest over Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido.

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Japan PM meets press over Putin's visit to Etorofu Island

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido "totally unacceptable."

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Japan PM meets press over Putin's visit to Etorofu Island

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido "totally unacceptable."

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Japan PM meets press over Putin's visit to Etorofu Island

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido "totally unacceptable."

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Japan PM meets press over Putin's visit to Etorofu Island

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido "totally unacceptable."

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Japan PM meets press over Putin's visit to Etorofu Island

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi meets the press at the premier's official residence in Tokyo on Aug. 13, 2026, calling Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit earlier in the day to the Russian-held, Japanese-claimed Etorofu Island off Hokkaido "totally unacceptable."

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Poland: Air Raid Sirens Sound in Lublin Amid Russian Strikes on Ukraine 3

Air raid sirens sounded early Thursday, July 30, in the eastern Polish city of Lublin after Poland's military scrambled fighter jets and put air defense systems on alert amid a large-scale Russian strike on Ukraine.

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Poland: Air Raid Sirens Sound in Lublin Amid Russian Strikes on Ukraine 2

Air raid sirens sounded early Thursday, July 30, in the eastern Polish city of Lublin after Poland's military scrambled fighter jets and put air defense systems on alert amid a large-scale Russian strike on Ukraine.

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Great-grandchildren of former residents of Russian-held islands

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) poses for a photo with seven junior high school students, including great-grandchildren of former residents of Russian-held, Japanese-claimed islands off Hokkaido, northern Japan, at the premier's office in Tokyo on July 30, 2026.

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Great-grandchildren of former residents of Russian-held islands

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (C) poses for a photo with seven junior high school students, including great-grandchildren of former residents of Russian-held, Japanese-claimed islands off Hokkaido, northern Japan, at the premier's office in Tokyo on July 30, 2026.

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Great-grandchildren of former residents of Russian-held islands

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (2nd from R) meets with seven junior high school students, including great-grandchildren of former residents of Russian-held, Japanese-claimed islands off Hokkaido, northern Japan, at the premier's office in Tokyo on July 30, 2026.

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Japanese-made components found in Russian cruise missile

Photo taken in Kyiv on July 29, 2026, shows wreckage of a new Russian S8000 Banderol cruise missile that was used to attack Ukraine. Ukraine said the same day that foreign-made components, including those manufactured by a Japanese company in May 2021, have been found in a Russian missile.

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Japanese-made components found in Russian cruise missile

Photo taken in Kyiv on July 29, 2026, shows wreckage of a new Russian S8000 Banderol cruise missile that was used to attack Ukraine. Ukraine said the same day that foreign-made components, including those manufactured by a Japanese company in May 2021, have been found in a Russian missile.

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Poland: Air Raid Sirens Sound in Lublin Amid Russian Strikes on Ukraine

Air raid sirens sounded early Thursday, July 30, in the eastern Polish city of Lublin after Poland's military scrambled fighter jets and put air defense systems on alert amid a large-scale Russian strike on Ukraine.

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Russian missile attacks on Kyiv

Photo taken on July 19, 2026, shows a destroyed subway station entrance in Kyiv following Russian ballistic missile attacks.

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Russian missile attacks on Kyiv

Photo taken on July 19, 2026, shows a severely damaged building in Kyiv following Russian ballistic missile attacks.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Russian Mirra Andreeva plays in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Russian attacks on Kyiv

Photo taken on July 6, 2026, shows a severely damaged condominium building in Kyiv following a Russian missile attack.

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Russian attacks on Kyiv

Photo taken on July 6, 2026, shows a severely damaged condominium building in Kyiv following a Russian missile attack.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Russian Roman Safiullin in the men's singles fourth round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 5, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Russian Roman Safiullin in the men's singles fourth round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 5, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Novak Djokovic of Serbia plays against Russian Roman Safiullin in the men's singles fourth round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 5, 2026.

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Gasoline shortages in Moscow

Photo taken on July 3, 2026, shows a gas station in Moscow, where service has been halted following a recent spate of Ukrainian attacks on oil factories in the Russian capital.

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Gasoline shortages in Moscow

Photo taken on July 3, 2026, shows a gas station in Moscow, where service has been halted following a recent spate of Ukrainian attacks on oil factories in the Russian capital.

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Gasoline shortages in Moscow

Vehicles line up at a gas station in Moscow on July 3, 2026, amid gasoline shortages triggered by a recent spate of Ukrainian attacks on oil factories in the Russian capital.

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Russian attack on Kyiv

Rescue operation is under way on July 2, 2026, at an apartment building severely damaged in a massive Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine.

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Russian attack on Kyiv

Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building severely damaged during a massive Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 2, 2026.

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Russian attack on Kyiv

People look at the site of an apartment building severely damaged during a massive Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 2, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Russian Mirra Andreeva flings her racket after losing to Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Russian Mirra Andreeva plays against Barbora Krejcikova of Czech Republic in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan waves to the crowd after defeating Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan waves to the crowd after defeating Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan reacts after winning a game against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan plays against Russian Anastasia Gasanova in the women's singles second round at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Tennis: Wimbledon championships

Naomi Osaka of Japan arrives at the court ahead of her women's second-round match against Russian Anastasia Gasanova at the Wimbledon tennis tournament in London on July 1, 2026.

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Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan

(from L) Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Russian President Vladimir Putin and Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong pose for a photo during a Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan, Russia, on June 18, 2026.

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Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan

A Russia-ASEAN summit is held in Kazan, Russia, on June 18, 2026, with participants, including Russian President Vladimir Putin (5th from R), posing for a photo.

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