Published 2 years ago

Japan to expel Russia consul as ties worsen over Ukraine

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Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said his ministry declared the consul a persona non grata, or an undesirable person, and ordered him to leave by next Monday. The dispute is the latest example of worsening ties between the two countries following Japan’s imposition of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.

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Associated Press News

Japan to expel Russia consul as ties worsen over Ukraine

Japan on Tuesday ordered the Russian consul in the northern city of Sapporo to leave the country within six days in retaliation for Moscow’s expulsion of a Japanese diplomat last month for alleged espionage.

2 years ago·United States

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Global News

Japan to expel Russian consul amid tensions over Ukraine war - National

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said his ministry declared the consul a persona non grata, or an undesirable person, and ordered him to leave by next Monday.

2 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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abc News

Japan to expel Russia consul as ties worsen over Ukraine

Japan has ordered the Russian consul in the northern city of Sapporo to leave the country within six days in retaliation for Moscow’s expulsion of a Japanese diplomat last month for alleged espionage

2 years ago·United States

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KRDO

Japan to expel Russia consul as ties worsen over Ukraine

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated PressThe post Japan to expel Russia consul as ties worsen over Ukraine appeared first on KRDO.

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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TASS [🇷🇺-affiliated]

Japan expels employee of Russian Consulate in Sapporo

It is noted that the Russian diplomat has to leave the country by October 10

2 years ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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WION

In tit-for-tat move, Japan expels Russian consul

Japan has expelled a Russian official as a retaliation for expulsion of Japanese diplomat. The Japanese diplomat was accused by Russia of spying. Japan has previously accused that its diplomat was blindfolded and pinned. It had demanded that Russia apologise. On Tuesday (October 4) Japanese foreign ministry released a statement saying that a Russian consul in the city of Sapporo was asked to leave the country ""as a corresponding measure to Russ

2 years ago·Noida, India

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