Putin Orders Import Bans on Products From Sanctioning Countries Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree banning or limiting imports of agricultural products from countries that have placed sanctions on Russia.
Russian state media announced the move Wednesday, saying Putin has ordered his government to decide on a list of import products to be banned in Russia for the next year. Putin did not specify particular products in his decree.
The United States and European Union have placed economic sanctions on Russia in response to its annexation of Ukraine’s Crimean peninsula and supplying pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine with weapons and …read more
Source: Voice of America