Economic Development Ministry to extend embargo on products from Russia

On January 20, the Economic Development and Trade Ministry will submit to the government the expanded list of goods from the Russian Federation, for which Ukrainian embargo will be imposed.

Minister of Economic Development and Trade Aivaras Abromavicius said this at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers.

"The Prime Minister instructed us to expand the list of goods covered by the embargo. We are developing this document with the relevant ministries. Tomorrow it will be submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers," he said.

As it was previously reported, Russia announced the introduction of embargo on Ukrainian agricultural products from January 1, 2016.

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