How did Russia respond to the rise of Japanese imperialism in the late nineteenth century?

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Russia responded to the rise of Japanese imperialism by focusing on its own expansion and influence in Asia. This included constructing the Trans-Siberian Railroad to facilitate movement and control across Siberia, encouraging Russian settlers to move eastward to solidify Russian presence in the region, and engaging in activities in Korea to counter Japanese influence, including supporting groups opposed to Japanese interests.

How Did Russia Respond to the Rise of Japanese Imperialism