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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko confirmed that his country is closely following the development of Japan's military capabilities and will respond immediately if it deploys missiles near the Russian border.
Rudenko told Sputnik that Japan has recently sharply intensified the modernization of its military capabilities and increased dangerous activities near the Russian borders, including conducting large-scale maneuvers jointly with the United States and other countries and testing new types of missiles and conventional weapons. In this regard, to the Japanese side through diplomatic channels.”
Rudenko added, "We will continue to closely monitor the development of Japan's military capabilities, and in the event of any potential security threats to our regions in the Far East, we will immediately take retaliatory measures in accordance with Russian defense doctrine."
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