Japan's Deputy Finance Minister called the rumor about the decision on Russian assets “absolutely false.”

Japan's Deputy Finance Minister called the rumor about the decision on Russian assets

Japan's Deputy Finance Minister called the rumor about the decision on Russian assets “absolutely false.”

The Japanese government has denied reports that Tokyo rejected a European Union proposal to use frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine.

Reuters reports this.

“This is absolutely false information,” Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Atsushi Mimura told reporters.