According to Ukrinform, this was reported by Kyodo News , citing a statement from Japan’s Foreign Ministry. Motegi and Lavrov met on the sidelines of a G20 foreign ministers’ meeting that began the same day in the U.S. state of Georgia. Tensions between the two countries escalated further in early October when a Japanese journalist was detained on Sakhalin on suspicion of espionage. Japan’s Foreign Ministry said Motegi and Lavrov had agreed to maintain communication despite strained relations. In addition, Japan’s foreign minister urged Russia to take steps toward achieving a just and lasting peace in connection with its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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