TOKYO: Russia's ambassador to Tokyo on Friday blamed Japan for straining relations between the two countries by imposing sanctions on Moscow over its war with Ukraine.

Mikhail Galuzin also accused the United States of attempting to isolate Russia from the international community and of pressuring many countries into supporting a United Nations General Assembly resolution against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

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