Invasion of the Kuril Islands happened on 1945-09-01.
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The Kuril Islands are the islands that Russia controls northeast of Japan. The Kuril Islands are officially under the Russian jurisdiction.
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Russia administers the Kuril Islands, which are a chain of islands located in the Pacific Ocean. Japan also claims sovereignty over some of the islands, leading to a territorial dispute between the two countries.
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The Kuril Islands, which stretch from northern Japan to Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, are in the western Pacific ocean. The body of water between the islands and mainland Asia is called the Sea of Okhotsk.
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