Японцы вспомнили о своих правах на Курилы. Медведя будут есть по частям

Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi on Tuesday described the four islands as an "integral part" of Japan, the Japanese daily Sankei Shimbun reported.

Previously, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida had also used this wording.

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