It was the first time the Russian leader had visited the Kuril islands, according to state media.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the far-eastern Kuril islands near Japan's Hokkaido island for the first time on Thursday. Tokyo issued a strong protest in response to the Russian leader's visit to the disputed territory claimed by Japan that was seized by the Soviet Union in 1945.
The Russian leader visited the Kuril islands for the first time, according to state media.