Oil rocker. File photoTOKYO, Mar 8 Japan bans oil refining equipment exports to Russia as part of new sanctions package amid situation in Ukraine, Japanese Foreign Ministry press release says in relation to Russia and Belarus in connection with the situation in Ukraine. Thus, in particular, Alexei Gromov, First Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Dmitry Peskov, Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration and Press Secretary of the President of Russia, Dmitry Kozak, Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Sergei Kiriyenko, First Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration, Head of Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov, entrepreneurs Boris Rotenberg and Alisher Usmanov, journalist Vladimir Solovyov and others. There are 20 Russians in total. Personal sanctions have also been imposed against Viktor and Dmitry Lukashenko, the children of the head of Belarus, the press secretary of the President of Belarus Natalia Eismont, the Minister of Internal Affairs of Belarus Ivan Kubrakov and others. The list includes 12 citizens of Belarus. The new sanctions list includes two Russian and 10 Belarusian organizations, in particular Wagner PMC, the Synesis group of companies, Beltechexport and others. An export ban is also introduced for the Belarusian Ministry of Defense, including the armed forces of Belarus, and as well as law enforcement agencies and intelligence organizations. General-purpose goods fall under the export ban if their use can lead to the strengthening of the country's military potential, the document notes. a large number of sanctions, showed the rating
