Ukraine recognized the South Kuriles as a territory of Japan
![]() 1283 Saturday, 08 October, 2022, 00:48 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday signed a decree according to which Ukraine recognizes the four islands of the Kuril chain – Iturup, Kunashir, Shikotan and Khabomai – as territories of Japan occupied by Russia. The Verkhovna Rada supported this decision by a majority of votes |

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