Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev has signed a decree imposing trade barriers on Ukraine in response to Kiev joining Western sanctions against Moscow.
“Starting from January 1, 2016 Ukraine will come under economic measures in response to its joining of the anti-Russian sanctions of the European Union and the United States,” Medvedev said at a meeting with his deputies outside Moscow, according to Interfax.
Medvedev explained that measures against the import of agricultural goods, raw materials and foods had been imposed against Iceland, Norway, Lichtenstein, Montenegro and Albania in August, and Ukraine would be put on the same list should Kiev apply …read more
Source: Novinite
