Defence Minister Minoru Kihara confirmed that a Russian Il-38 patrol aircraft has violated Japanese airspace over territorial waters off Rebun Island on three occasions, marking a serious breach.
Kihara stated that this incident is notable as it marks the first public admission of a Russian airspace violation since June 2019, highlighting escalated tensions.
Japan's Defence Minister emphasized diplomatic communication with Russia to prevent future incidents, underscoring Japan's proactive stance on national security amidst ongoing regional tensions.
The situation reflects broader geopolitical struggles, with Japan engaged in territorial disputes with both Russia and China, contributing to the complexity of regional security dynamics.
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