According to a Japanese Foreign Ministry statement, sanctions involving the freezing of assets in Japan, if any, as well as a ban on financial transactions with these organizations, come into force June 7.
"In addition, a ban is introduced on the export of goods that contribute to the strengthening of the industrial base of the Russian Federation," the ministry said.
"Russian journalists sent on assignments to the United States are being mistreated. They face direct bans on broadcasting on American soil. They have limited access to official events. The process of obtaining work visas is complicated. Bank accounts are blocked. Security services approach employees of our media, trying to persuade them to cooperate," Antonov said as quoted by the embassy on Telegram.
"Numerous attempts by the embassy to convey to ordinary US citizens our position on urgent issues of international politics, with rare exceptions, are immediately rejected by local media outlets as 'malicious propaganda.' There is no possibility to publish materials even on a commercial basis," he said.
Earlier, one of the former Azov commanders, Maxim Zhorin, said that new units had been formed in Kharkiv and Sumy to replace Azov, which capitulated in Mariupol.
"The Azov-Sumy unit is being formed from among local radicals under the auspices of the National Corps, the political wing of Azov, banned in Russia. It is led by Denis Sokur, the leader of the local cell of the National Corps," the source said.
"On 5 June 2022, at about 05:10 [local time, 02:10 GMT], an unidentified aircraft (drone) dropped two explosive devices, presumably RGD-5 grenades, on the territory of the vehicle fleet of the reserve unit of the peacekeeping contingent of Transnistria near the settlement of Vladimirovca", the committee said in a statement.
"The UK will give multiple-launch rocket systems to Ukraine to help the country defend itself against Russian aggression", the UK defence ministry said.
"As Russia’s tactics change, so must our support to Ukraine," Wallace was quoted as saying in the statement.
"It is impossible for them to immediately drop our oil. Their own citizens and businesses will put them up against the wall. Therefore, they decided to stretch the plan for several months in order to find alternative sources of supply. Now Europeans will have to scour the world in search the products of the same quality," Medvedev said. "Moreover, they will face a shortage of certain types of fuel, such as diesel, which is necessary for trucks and agricultural equipment.”