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Reuters
Reuters
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By Sakura Murakami and John Geddie

Japan planning new Russian sanctions with G7 partners

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during his news conference in Tokyo, Japan on February 24, 2023. Stanislav Kogiku/Pool via REUTERS

Japan is considering new sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, in step with moves by other Group of Seven (G7) countries, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Friday.

Speaking ahead of a call with other G7 leaders and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy due later on Friday, Kishida said he would present new ideas for sanctions but did not give any details.

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