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The Japanese government has been struggling to deal with mounting sanctions imposed on Russia by the United States and European countries that ban Russian aircraft from flying in thei
Japan is discussing a ban on oil imports from Russia with the United States and European countries, a government source close to the matter says, as Moscow s attack on populated areas and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine continues.
Japan will impose sanctions on Belarus as early as this week for its role in Russia's invasion of neighboring Ukraine, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday. "Given Belarus' obvious involvement in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, we have decided to take sanction measures against individuals including President (Alexander) Lukashenko as well…