Russian Oil and NPPs Re-Commissioned: Japan’s Revised Energy Strategy

... Vladimir Likhachev: Both… But Can We Do Without the Emotions, Please. Towards a Discussion on Renewable Energy Sources and the Nuclear Energy Sector In late July 2022, the minister of economy, trade and industry sent a clear signal to Japan’s oil traders , saying that Japan’s government does not call on companies to continue with their refusal to purchase Russian oil as part of supporting Western sanctions since it is up to the companies alone to decide whom to purchase oil from. Clearly, this is a somewhat disingenuous ...