“So we got it”: the Japanese were stunned by Moscow’s step towards Tokyo

Fishermen. File photoMOSCOW, 8 Jun. Twitter users from Japan reacted to Moscow's decision to suspend the intergovernmental agreement with Tokyo on cooperation in the field of harvesting marine living resources. on the provision of gratuitous technical assistance to the Sakhalin Region. The agreement is suspended until the Japanese side fulfills all of its financial obligations. if we ourselves got into this Ukrainian conflict?! So we got it!” — wrote hit_the_jackpot. — warned kvansan. — said momojyuku. — expressed the opinion fuugetu1967. «In order for our poor fishermen to avoid claims, and even more so persecution by the Russian authorities, it is better for us to strictly comply with all the conditions of agreements with them on quotas, fishing periods, and also on compensation payments,» another commentator added. the vessels were fishing in the area of ​​the South Kuriles under an agreement dated February 21, 1998, which gave them the opportunity to fish in this area according to an allocated quota for a certain fee. src=»/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/60c696fb8ba550555292c628ab928eef.jpg» />Japan expanded the list of anti-Russian sanctions