A Japanese lawmaker who has long championed close ties with Moscow has met with a senior Russian Foreign Ministry official. Muneo Suzuki of the opposition Japan Innovation Party, is on a trip that defied the Japanese govt’s advice against its nationals travelling to Russia. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, Suzuki met with Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko. This was the first known visit by a Japanese lawmaker to Russia since its invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. #japanrussia #russiaukrainewar #worldnews 0:00 - INTRODUCTION 1:28 - WHAT DID SUZUKI AND RUDENKO DISCUSS? 2:31 - TOKYO SLAMS SUZUKI FOR THE TRIP 3:45 - JAPAN STOPS USED-CAR TRADE WITH RUSSIA n18oc_world n18oc_crux CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux makes sense of global developments, and analyses their impact on daily lives. Follow CRUX on Telegram: Follow CRUX on Instagram (@): Follow CRUX on Facebook: #GetCloserToTheNews with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on Also watch: Crux Decode: Crux : Crux Most Watched:
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