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G7 will tighten Russia sanctions to prevent bypassing, Germany's Scholz says

The Group of Seven (G7) nations will further tighten sanctions against Russia in order to prevent circumvention of such restrictions, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told reporters as he arrived for a three-day G7 leaders' summit in Japan.

Tightening of sanctions would be done in a good and pragmatic way, Scholz said at the summit in Hiroshima.