Japan has imposed sanctions against Russia and Belarus for their invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions list includes 57 Russian citizens and six companies.

This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Finance of Japan.

In particular, the sanctions list includes the "head" of the state administration of Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, and his "deputy" Kirill Stramousov.

In addition, the sanctions included:

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Grigorenko;

People's Artist of the Russian Federation Sergei Roldugin and his wife;

relatives of the head of the Board of Directors of Severstal (MOEX: CHMF) and Power Machines Alexei Mordashov: Marina, Kirill and Nikita Mordashev;

Sergei Gorkov, Head of the Management Board of Rosgeologiya;

General Director of United Aircraft Corporation (MOEX: UNAC) Yuri Slyusar;

45 Russian military personnel.

Japan also put six Russian companies on the sanctions list: the Almaz-Antey Concern, the Strategic Culture Foundation, as well as a number of news portals, including SouthFront and Inforos.

Tokyo imposed an export ban on goods for 65 Russian organizations and 25 Belarusian companies. These are the Chkalov Novosibirsk Aircraft Plant (a branch of Sukhoi), the Gradient Research Institute, the Irkutsk Aviation Plant, and the Komsomolsk-on-Amur Aviation Plant named after Yuri Gagarin (KNOZ).