China News Agency, Tokyo, October 7 (Reporter Zhu Chenxi) According to a report by the Japan Broadcasting Association TV, the Japanese government decided to impose additional sanctions on Russia at a cabinet meeting on the 7th.
According to information released on the official website of the Japanese Ministry of Finance on the 7th, Japan imposed asset freeze measures on 81 people and 9 entities including Rostec and Kaliningrad Yantar Shipyard.
The 81 people on the sanctions list include Russian Prime Minister Mishustin, Chairman of the Russian Federation Council Matvienko, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation Security Council Medvedev, Russian Defense Minister Shoigu, and the leader of the Russian Chechen Republic Kadyrov. relatives of people.
In addition, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry approved a total of 89 items to ban the export of "chemical weapons-related" products and materials to Russia at the end of last month. The ban has been implemented since October 7.
Since Russia launched a special military operation against Ukraine on February 24, Japan has followed the United States and the European Union in imposing multiple rounds of sanctions on Russia.
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