Japan regularly intercepts Russian forces near its territorial waters and airspace.
The land-based Typhon weapon is capable of firing the Standard Missile-6 and Tomahawk cruise missiles.
Japan often intercepts Russian forces operating near the nation's sovereign airspace and waters.
Russia's defence ministry confirmed that nuclear-capable Tu-95MS strategic bombers executed a scheduled flight over the Sea ...
Japan fighter aircraft were scrambled 448 times in the last nine months – a 14 percent decrease from the same timeframe last ...
A Russian IL-20 Electronic Intelligence surveillance aircraft was observed flying over the Sea of Japan near Japan Oct. 25, 2025. Japan’s Joint Staff Office photo Russian IL-20 Electronic Intelligence ...
Japan scrambled fighter jets to monitor nuclear-capable Russian warplanes that flew over international waters along the edge of Japanese airspace off its coast. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said ...
TOKYO — Japanese fighters and United States strategic bombers made a show of force together Wednesday, a day after 11 Chinese and Russian aircraft flew routes close to Japan and South Korea. Japan ...
Every week, we recap highlights of the news from China. This week, we look at the latest in China-Japan relations, recent ...