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Japan, Russia settle salmon quota amid tensions over Ukraine

This photo shows a building of Japanese Fisheries Agency in Tokyo Saturday, April 23, 2022. Japan and Russia have reached an agreement over Tokyo’s annual catch quota for Russian-born salmon and trout, the Japanese Fisheries Agency said Saturday, despite delays and chilled relations between the two sides amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Kyodo News via AP) A salmon and trout fishing boat is seen at a fishing port in Nemuro, northern Japan island of Hokkaido in April 2016. Japan and Russia have reached an agreement over Tokyo’s annual catch quota for Russian-born salmon and trout, the Japanese Fisheries Agency said Saturday, April 23, 2022, despite delays and chilled relations between the two sides amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Kyodo News via AP)