Multiple air defense missile systems deployed by Russia on two disputed islands off northern Japan in 2020 have been moved off the isles, an analysis of satellite images shows, raising the possibility that Moscow is repurposing weapons from its Far East for use in the war against Ukraine.

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[–] [email protected] 51 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Time for Japan to send a special military training operation.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)

a special SELF DEFENCE military training operation!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

No no no! Its a special Coast guard operation!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Police action!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Can a nation surrounded by the Pacific join NATO? Let's ask Russia to find out!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Sort of. Isn’t Japan an associate member or some such.

[–] [email protected] 43 points 2 years ago (3 children)

Now is the time to take your shit back, Japan!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Ah, shit here we go again

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

China might have something to say about that

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Doesn't Etuworop-sir belong to the Utari?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago

One more piece of evidence Russia is getting it's ass kicked.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 years ago (1 children)

May they be promptly eliminated

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 years ago

Future F-16 target practice.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 years ago

Japan just needs to restate their claims and do some flybys and naval patrols to alarm the Russian enough to return their military gear there and back away from Ukraine.

Or just say fuck it and retake them easily.

China has also recently claimed on a map some territory previously agreed on by treaty.

Putin could end up losing massive amounts of territory in the unguarded East.