Japan's defense minister said the use of flares was a legitimate response to airspace violation and "we plan to use it ...

Japanese government spokesperson Yoshimasa Hayashi said a Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace three ...

The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...

Japanese jet fighters fired warning flares at a Russian military reconnaissance plane that violated Japan’s airspace, the ...

Japan's Defense Ministry said Monday that a Russian military aircraft violated the country's airspace three times, prompting ...

Japanese warplanes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft that breached airspace above Rebun Island three ...

Japan says its warplanes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft to leave northern Japanese airspace.

The airspace violation is extremely regrettable, and today we lodged a very serious protest with the Russian government via ...

On September 23, Russian military patrol planes violated Japanese airspace three times over Rebun Island, located North of ...

A Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace near Hokkaido’s Rebun Island three times on Monday. Japan's ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace near Hokkaido's Rebun Island on three ...

TOKYO -- A Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace off the northernmost main island of Hokkaido three ...