Russia: Seven detained at Kuril Islands protest in Moscow

Subscribe to our channel! Seven people were detained for participating in an unsanctioned demonstration against handing the Kuril Islands over to Japan, outside the Japanese embassy in Moscow on Tuesday. The rally, organised by the Left Front movement, took place at the same time that Russian President Vladimir Putin and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held talks on the sovereignty of the islands. Japan sees four of the Kuril Islands, Shikotan, Kunashir, Iturup and Habomai, as its te