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The Russian government expresses regret over the Sakamoto nuclear disaster. President stated that "the Russian people fully emphasise with the people of Akitsu, and we hope that the Akitian people will be able to recover from this  tragedy."

In response to the Gusuku Islands crisis Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on behalf of President Putin has emphasised that Russia "will remain neutral in this issue". Lavrov went on to elaborate that both the Akitan and Chinese arguments for sovereignty are both strong, and hopes the matter can be settled between the two nations quickly.