In new episodes of a series of harsh sanctions that have hit Russia since the launch of the military operation on Ukrainian soil, the Japanese Ministry of Finance announced, the freezing of the assets of 32 other officials, elite and wealthy. in Russia and also Belarus.

It also banned the export of oil refining equipment to Moscow and generic materials in Belarus that could be used by the military.

In addition, Japanese sanctions have hit Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.

In turn, Australia also imposed sanctions on Peskov and the spokesman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova.

In addition, the sanctions included 6 Russian military leaders responsible for the military operation in Ukraine.