As a result of its military defeat, Russia was forced to give up which of the following territories?

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The Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, compelled Russia to relinquish Southern Sakhalin and the Kurile Islands to Japan. Option A refers to a concession given to Japan by China in the aftermath of the First Sino-Japanese War, while Option B refers to Taiwan, which became part of Japan's colonial empire as a result of the Treaty of Shimonoseki (1895).

As a Result of Its Military Defeat, Russia Was Forced