Situation in Ukraine
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Japan braces for cyberattacks, wary of retaliation from Russia
Read more: Japan braces for cyberattacks, wary of retaliation from RussiaThe Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) called on domestic companies and industry associations to strengthen their cyber attack countermeasures on March 23. Economic sanctions over the situation in Ukraine...
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Kenyan Ambassador's Speech "Overlaps with Our History"
Read more: "It coincides with our history," Kenyan Ambassador's speech.The speech given by Kenya's Ambassador to the United Nations, Mr. Kimani, at the emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council held on March 21 over the situation in Ukraine, spoke...
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Japan's economic sanctions against Russia
Read moreJapan's economic sanctions against RussiaThe following is a statement by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on March 23 regarding economic sanctions against Russia for unilaterally recognizing the independence of some regions in eastern Ukraine....
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Japanese Government Urgently Inspects Russian Dependent Supplies
Read more: Japanese Government Urgently Inspects Russian Dependent SuppliesIn response to the tense situation in Ukraine, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has begun to identify critical commodities that are dependent on imports from Russia. Economic sanctions against Russia...
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Russia's Violation of Ukraine's Sovereignty Causes Germany to Suspend Gas Pipe Licensing with Russia
Read more: Germany Suspends Gas Pipe Licensing with Russia Due to Russian Violations of Ukrainian SovereigntyGerman Chancellor Scholz announced at a press conference held on April 22 that the approval process for the new German-Russian natural gas pipeline (Nord Stream 2)...
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Japanese Prime Minister says Russia's violation of Ukraine's sovereignty "unacceptable."
Read more: Japan's Prime Minister says Russia's violation of Ukraine's sovereignty "unacceptable.Prime Minister Fumio Kishida signed a presidential decree on the morning of April 22 recognizing the independence of pro-Russian regions in eastern Ukraine by Russian President Vladimir Putin....
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Japan's Foreign Minister Criticizes Russia for "Violating Sovereignty and Violating International Law"
Read moreJapan's Foreign Minister Criticizes Russia for "Violating Sovereignty and Violating International Law"At a post-cabinet press conference on the morning of March 22, Yoshimasa Hayashi announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval of the independence of the pro-Russian regions of eastern Ukraine, the Great...
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British Prime Minister Options Suspending Pound Sterling Transactions Due to Sanctions Against Russia
Read moreBritish Prime Minister Chooses to Suspend Pound Sterling Transactions in Response to Sanctions Against Russia.British Prime Minister Johnson also opted for economic sanctions against Russian companies to stop trading in British pounds if Russia invaded Ukraine....
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The war is on... Why is Putin planning to invade Ukraine? The "Economic Reasons"
Read moreWhy is Putin planning to invade Ukraine? Economic ReasonsWill Russian President Vladimir Putin really invade Ukraine, and what are the odds against...
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After the G7 meeting, Japan's Foreign Minister stated, "If Russia invades Ukraine, sanctions will be imposed.
Read more: After the G7 meeting, Japan's Foreign Minister stated, "If Russia invades Ukraine, sanctions will be imposed.Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi announced on April 19 that he plans to impose sanctions against Russia in the event of a military invasion of Ukraine. At a meeting of the Group of Seven (G7) major economies (...