#Russia urged Japan to take seriously its September 3 note protesting the deployment of US Typhon ground-based systems designed to launch intermediate- and shorter-range missiles , #Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. “On Wednesday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko urged Japanese Ambassador to #Moscow Akira Muto during a meeting to take the contents of the previously submitted note very seriously,” Zakharova said in a commentary.