Archive · 18 Sep 2025
Russia Responds to Japan's New Sanctions, Calls Them Unfriendly
Japan recently placed new sanctions on Russia because of the conflict in Ukraine, which included limiting how much other countries can pay for Russian oil and targeting some Russian businesses.
Russia's Foreign Ministry is unhappy about these sanctions, calling them 'unfriendly.'
They warned Japan that they plan to respond, hinting at retaliatory measures.
Japan recently expanded sanctions on Russia.
The sanctions targeted additional individuals and entities.
Japan lowered the price cap on Russian oil.
Russia's Foreign Ministry called the sanctions 'unfriendly'.
Russia warned that these sanctions will not go unanswered.
- Who
- Russian Foreign Ministry
- What
- Responding to Japan's new sanctions
- When
- Announced on Thursday
- Where
- Moscow
- Why
- To condemn the sanctions
Japan
Russia
Sanctions
Japan
Sanctions are necessary to address the invasion of Ukraine and to limit Russia's ability to fund the war.
Russia
Sanctions are unfriendly and will not go unanswered.
- Event
- Japan's Sanctions against Russia
- Response
- Russia's condemnation of the sanctions
- Sanctions Targeted
- Individuals, entities, and Russian oil price cap
- Russian Stance
- Sanctions are unfriendly and will not go unanswered
- Announced By
- Russian Foreign Ministry
