Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, accompanied by business leaders, is visiting Ukraine on Saturday for talks with his counterpart to show support for the war-torn country and emphasize Japan’s ...

Japan on Friday approved additional sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including freezing the assets of dozens ...

Tokyo earlier said that Moscows decision to end memorandums on the operations of the facilities was unacceptable Moscows ...

Japan announced a significant expansion of sanctions against Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine. This move is part of an international effort to increase pressure on Russia and stop the ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan cannot accept Russia's "unilateral" move to terminate agreements on Tokyo-funded education centers ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday’s approval of ... to strengthen sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. Japan has imposed several previous rounds of sanctions ...

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said the Japan Centers have ... when bilateral ties have soured over Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Noting that Russia has attributed the step ...