Russia declared war on Japan on August 8, 1945 and immediately attacked into Japanese held Manchuria.
Pre-Atomic age (Pre-1945): Japan was stronger at sea; Russia has been traditionally stronger on land.
russia did not invade japan. japan invaded Russian in the beginning of ww2.
russia lost alaska Russia sold Alaska. Russia lost the Kuril Islands to Japan in 1906 but regained them in 1945. Two of these islands are still in dispute between Russia and Japan.
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a post-war military occupation of Germany and the entry of Russia into the war with Japan
They had a war in 1939 but the fighting stopd with no treaty but in 1945 when japan was bout to be beaten in 1945 russia made a small invasion in the north then america dropd atomic bombs on japan russia got back land lost in war of 1939
Okinawa
They did but they had decided to surrender before the bombs. August 6 1945, US drops the first bomb. Meanwhile Japan was hoping for Russia to help with the procedure but Russia declared war against Japan and invaded Manchuria making a mess of Japan's service men there. Japan did know to surrender to the United States than surrender to Russia.
Japan has an ongoing dispute with Russia over some of the Kuril Islands since 1945.
Yes. The Soviet Union declared war on the Empire of Japan at 11 PM, August 8th, 1945. Most of the major fighting between them stopped by August 17th, with about 37,000 casualties for the Soviets and roughly 74,000-104,000 casualties for the Japanese.
Tsarist Russia fought Japan in 1904-1905. The US fought Japan in WW2, 1941-1945.