Analysis of Japan's Foreign Policy Toward Russia During the Russo-Ukrainian Conflict
Journal: International Journal of Social Science and Human Research
Year: 2025

Since the 2014 Russo-Ukrainian crisis, Japan-Russia relations have reached a stalemate. Based on the intensity of the conflict, they can be divided into two phases: crisis and war. The first phase, during the Russo-Ukrainian crisis, was characterized by Japan's condemnation of Russia, economic sanctions and aid, and summit declarations. The second phase, during the Russo-Ukrainian war, was characterized by weakening Russia's political influence, strengthening the Japan-US alliance, aligning itse