Geographical survey of the Russian Northern Territories is informed that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs protests 11:03 on June 26
Russia will notify the Japanese side that it will conduct a geological survey for three months from this month in the sea area that includes a part of the EEZ = exclusive economic zone around the Northern Territories of Japan. I couldn't accept it because it was incompatible with my position."
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia has informed the Japanese side that it will conduct a geological survey in the vast sea area of the Sea of Okhotsk for three months from this month 18th to September 18th, but in the designated waters, It included a portion of the EEZ = exclusive economic zone around the Northern Territories of Japan.
For this reason, on the 17th of this month when the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was notified, it turned out that he was protesting to the Russian side through the diplomatic route, saying, "It is not compatible with Japan's position regarding the Northern Territories and it cannot be accepted."
In addition, in response to the notification from the Russian side, the Japan Coast Guard issued a navigation warning for Japanese vessels and called attention.