Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Russia closes entry to thirty Japanese journalists, scholars


(MENAFN) The Russian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday that 30 Japanese journalists and academics have been banned from entering Russia as part of a response to Tokyo’s sanction measures against 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,” the ministry stated.

Alongside the announcement, the ministry released a detailed list of the affected individuals, including their full names, workplaces, and official positions.

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