Russia Announces Restrictions on Japanese Fishery Imports

Tokyo,Oct 16 (Jiji Press)–Russian quarantine authorities on Monday introduced momentary restrictions on imports of Japanese fishery items, efficient from the day, in feedback to the discharge right into the sea of cured water from theFukushima No 1 nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan.

The authorities claimed in a declaration that Russia would certainly sign up with China’s action as a preventive action. China enforced a covering import restriction on Japanese fishery items after Japan started launching the tritium-containing water in late August.

Last year, Russia imported just 190 lots of Japanese fishery items, consisting of tuna, and the authorities have actually confessed that the quantity was irrelevant.

Behind the Russian relocation might …