New sanctions of Japan against Russia will affect oil sector

Japan’s Foreign Ministry reported on Tuesday that the extended list of sanctions against Russia included a ban on exports in the Russian Federation equipment for oil refining, transfers Interfax with reference to the message of the foreign policy department.

“is being prohibited to export in the Russian Federation for oil refining equipment,” the message says.

It is noted that these measures are taken with the current international situation regarding Ukraine to maintain international peace and security and deposit of Japan to international efforts.