Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Russia Imposes Entry Ban on Japanese Journalists, Academics


(MENAFN) The Russian Foreign Ministry declared on Tuesday that it has barred 30 Japanese reporters and researchers from entering the country, as a countermeasure to Tokyo’s punitive policy directed at Moscow.

"As part of the response to the ongoing so-called sanctions actions of official Tokyo against our country, linked to a special military operation, it was decided to indefinitely ban 30 Japanese citizens from entering the Russian Federation," stated the ministry.

The ministry also released a roster of the sanctioned individuals, detailing their full names, professional affiliations, and job titles.

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