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G-7 Weighs Sanctioning Chinese, Iranian and North Korean Firms for Aiding Russia’s Military

  • Discussion includes companies in China, Iran, North Korea
  • Firms seen providing parts, technology for Russian weapons
A destroyed Russian tank near the village of Kuhari in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. 

A destroyed Russian tank near the village of Kuhari in the Kyiv region of Ukraine. 

Photographer: Mykhaylo Palinchak/SOPA/LightRocket/Getty Images
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Group of Seven member states are discussing whether to sanction companies in China, Iran and North Korea they believe are providing Russia with parts and technology that have military purposes, according to people familiar with the matter.

The aim is to coordinate a package of measures by Feb. 24, the one-year mark of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing sensitive matters.