“We believe that such actions are unauthorized. However, in addition to the legal side of the matter, there is a question of atmosphere, which the two sides are trying to form. What happened poisons her. The Japanese side needs to ask the question of who benefits from this. Not exactly bilateral relations and Tokyo itself, ”Zakharova said at a weekly briefing.
Earlier, Deputy Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Council of the Federation Council Andrei Klimau commented on the designation of the South Kuril Islands as part of the territory of Japan.