“It was an attempt to hold a rally. It ended very quickly and did not even have time to begin, I would say. As a result of the rally, seven people were detained, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.

He added that the department did not receive new applications for holding actions against the transfer of part of the Kuril Islands to Japan.

Earlier it was reported that negotiations began in the Kremlin, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.