Japan imposes sanctions on 48 people from Russia, including Deputy Defense Minister Viktor Goremykin and the head of the Kalashnikov concern Alan Lushnikov. This has been reported area Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Restrictions include freezing of assets in Japan, if any.
The list of sanctions is divided into two parts. The first is a list for Russia (39 people), the second includes people from the People’s Republics of Crimea, Donetsk and Lugansk, as well as from the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions (9 people).
Japan also sanctioned Alexander Kharichev, the head of the Presidential Office of the Russian Federation responsible for ensuring the activities of the State Council, his deputy Boris Rapoport, some employees of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces, and the Chechen politician Turpal-. Ali Ibragimov, named after Ramzan Kadyrov’s relative.
In addition, sanctions were imposed on 94 institutions from Russia, including Rosbank, Wagner PMC, Russian Academy of Sciences PN Lebedev Institute of Physics, Ruselectronics holding and Rosstandart. Export restrictions were imposed on 21 organizations from this list.
February 24, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida declarationHe said Tokyo will impose new sanctions on Russia that will affect individuals and organizations, exports of drone parts, and other areas.