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Russia-Japan Relations Cool as Putin Visits China for WWII Anniversary


Russia-Japan Relations Cool as Putin Visits China for WWII Anniversary
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing for commemorations of the 70th anniversary of China's WWII victory over Japan. Putin is expected to visit Japan later this year, but tensions between Tokyo and Moscow over islands disputed since the war, and sanctions over Ukraine, could pour cold water on the plan. VOA's Daniel Schearf reports.

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