42 Russian companies and 11 individuals have been subject to new Japanese sanctions.

The sanctions affected, for example, a number of factories in Russian regions - Chelyabinsk tractor, Perm gunpowder, Arzamas instrument-making, as well as two enterprises from the Almaz-Antey concern, the Alabuga special economic zone and the Vega radio engineering concern.

The Secretary of the Central Election Commission was among those subject to sanctions. Natalia Budarin and five other members of the Central Election Commission, the head of the Tactical Missiles Corporation Boris Obnosov, CEO of Uralvagonzavod Alexander Potapov and chief designer of the Soyuz aircraft engine research and development complex Mkrtich Okroyan.

Also Japan added enterprises to the sanctions list China, India, Kazakhstan, Of Uzbekistan и United Arab EmiratesThese firms help Russia circumvent sanctions and purchase electronics for weapons, allied countries claim. Ukraine.

All sanctioned companies face asset freezes, if any, in Japan, as well as payment and export bans.