Japan to take all steps to ensure uninterrupted Sakhalin-2 LNG supply from Russia

The Sakhalin-2 is important for Japan's energy security,

Muto told a news conference on Friday, noting there

We will continue to provide detailed explanations to the U.S. and other G7 members as we have in the past, and take all possible measures to ensure that there are no obstacles to securing a stable supply for Japan,

he said

We will continue to take decisive steps against any financial channels Russia uses to support its illegal and unprovoked war in Ukraine,

she added

Her strategic vision and ability to implement complex technological solutions have allowed for the creation of an advanced payment infrastructure in Russia, of which we can be proud,

the central bank said

The true value of this infrastructure for the country became evident in 2022,

it added

Janet Yellentreasury Secretary

This sweeping action will make it harder for the Kremlin to evade U.S. sanctions and fund and equip its military,

said Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen