On 25 March 2022, the Japanese government imposed further sanctions on the Russian Federation.

The Japanese government designated an additional 25 individuals related to the Russian Federation, who are subject to the following sanctions:

  • Restriction on payment: A license is required in order to make payment to the designated persons.
  • Restrictions on capital transactions: A license is required on capital transactions including deposit contracts, trust contracts, money loan contracts, etc. with the designated persons.

The Japanese government also designated an additional 81 entities as Russian Federation Specially Designated Entities, which are subject to an export ban.

A ban on the export of luxury products to the Russian Federation was also announced.

You can find the list of newly designated persons/entities here.

Read our previous blogs on earlier sanctions imposed by the Japanese government here, here, here, here and here.

To view Japan’s lists of currently designated persons/entities, click on these links: Russian FederationSpecially designated banks in the Russian FederationRussian government and its governmental organizations subject to prohibition of issuance or subscription of securities, Russian Specially Designated entities (1) and (2), Crimea, Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic, and Republic of Belarus.

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2022年3月25日,日本政府は,ロシア連邦関係者に対する以下の追加制裁措置を発表しました。

1. 資産凍結等の対象となる25個人の指定

新たに,以下の措置の対象となる25個人を追加指定しました。

(1) 支払い等の許可制

(2) 資本取引(預金契約,信託契約及び金銭の貸付契約)等の許可制

2. 輸出等の禁止措置の対象となる81団体の指定

輸出等の禁止措置となるロシア連邦の特定団体として,新たに81団体が指定されました。

3.ロシア連邦への奢侈品の輸出禁止措置

上記追加指定された個人・団体は,以下のリンクでご確認ください。

https://www.mof.go.jp/policy/international_policy/gaitame_kawase/gaitame/economic_sanctions/ukraine_kankeisha_20220325.pdf

日本のロシアーウクライナ関連の制裁についてのこれまでの記事は,以下のリンクでご確認いただくことができます。

現時点での,ロシア連邦,ベラルーシ共和国,ドネツク人民共和国及びルハンスク人民共和国関連の特定者のリストは,以下のリンクでご確認いただくことができます。

https://www.mof.go.jp/policy/international_policy/gaitame_kawase/gaitame/economic_sanctions/ukraine_list_20220303.pdf

(クリミア,ドネツク人民共和国及びルハンスク人民共和国関連)

https://www.mof.go.jp/policy/international_policy/gaitame_kawase/gaitame/economic_sanctions/ukraine_list_russia_20220325.pdf

(ロシア連邦共和国)

https://www.mof.go.jp/policy/international_policy/gaitame_kawase/gaitame/economic_sanctions/ukraine_list_russiabank_20220226.pdf

(ロシア連邦共和国特定銀行)

https://www.mof.go.jp/policy/international_policy/gaitame_kawase/gaitame/economic_sanctions/ukraine_list_russiagov_20220226.pdf

(ロシア連邦の政府その他の政府機関等による証券の発行)

100308182.pdf (mofa.go.jp)

100321308.pdf (mofa.go.jp)

(ロシア連邦の特定団体)

https://www.mof.go.jp/policy/international_policy/gaitame_kawase/gaitame/economic_sanctions/ukraine_list_belarus_20220311.pdf

(ベラルーシ共和国)

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