Putin watches Russian navy drills off Russia's Sakhalin Island

🏰 Europe
Summary

Russia's President Vladimir Putin observed naval exercises off Sakhalin Island on Thursday before travelling to the disputed Kuril Islands, prompting a strong protest from Japan.

Visit the original source for the full article

🌐 Translate to:

🏰 Related articles — Europe

🏰
Spain and France battle wildfires as 17,000 hectares burn in Aragon
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
🏰
LiveZelenskyy says Ukraine will respond after 10 killed in overnight Russian attack – Europe live
The Guardian Europe · 2026-08-18
🏰
Mount Etna erupts a day after US tourist killed by lightning
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
🏰
Russia warns UK of ‘consequences’ over reports Ukraine using British drones in attacks
The Guardian Europe · 2026-08-18
🏰
Latest news bulletin | August 18th, 2026 – Morning
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangsGerman authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.2 hrs agoEurope
Inside secret police warehouse as Germany targets small boats gangsGerman authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling.2 hrs agoEurope
BBC Europe · 2026-08-18
🏰
Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema wins re-election with 60% of vote, officials say
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
🏰
double quotation markHow the far right is tightening its grip over the EU – from the inside
The Guardian Europe · 2026-08-18
🏰
Judge blocks Trump administration's attempt to scrap move to Biden-selected FBI headquarters
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
🏰
European farmers face ‘unprecedented crisis’ after successive heatwaves
The Guardian Europe · 2026-08-17
🏰
Luigi Mangione's state murder trial effectively postponed after federal guilty plea in double jeopardy claim
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 yearsLev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position.21 mins agoEurope
Russia's prominent anti-war politician jailed for 11 yearsLev Schlosberg is found guilty of "discrediting" Russia's army - a verdict he condemns as punishment for his political position.21 mins agoEurope
BBC Europe · 2026-08-17
🏰
Opening statements begin in long-awaited trial almost 30 years after hip-hop star Tupac Shakur was murdered
Euronews English · 2026-08-18
🏰
Next year’s Eurovision host is Burgas, not Sofia. Some Bulgarians are baffled
The Guardian Europe · 2026-08-17
🏰
Rhine River remains low amid ongoing drought in Germany
Euronews English · 2026-08-17
🏰
Finland halts deportation of Russian family who ‘risked everything’ to oppose Ukraine invasion
The Guardian Europe · 2026-08-17
More from 🏰 Europe →
→ ← Back to